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I think the recent rains finally did wash away the pine pollen around my home just north of Lufkin. There for a while, it seemed like there would be no ...
Ten Thousand Plums #2 by Stan Sakai, as Usagi, Yukichi, and Gen must protect a plum forest from mysterious murderers. Preview ...
An expert shares the 10 best types of palm trees in your backyard, including their care needs, ideal climate, and planting ...
Orchardists were setting up tools – as one farmer asked for prayers — “325 acres of apples, peaches, plums, cherries, and strawberries all in bloom. First freeze of the season, here we go! We have the ...
When planning your yardscape, it's tempting to surround a beautiful fruit tree with colorful blooms. But, avoid these flowers ...
Over a dozen additional fruit trees and bushes have joined an orchard at a Green Valley elementary school. The greenery, ...
When I was a child in the 1960s, Altamont meant cows and farms, hayfields and apple trees, old houses and open spaces. We had ...
Growing ordinary apples and strawberries in your garden is satisfying, but there's something particularly exciting about harvesting exotic fruits that your neighbors have never seen. Contrary to ...
Contemporary artist Sam Van Aken is bringing the “Tree of 40 Fruit” to Temple University’s main campus in Philadelphia. This ...
Many people love fresh fruit, but it isn’t easy to grow in today’s smaller yards. Luckily, many dwarf fruit trees are ...
Homegrown produce doesn't always ripen at the same time so here's a way to make plum jam from semi-ripe fruit which is not ...
In order to keep its blooms healthy and beautiful, Johnsen recommends pruning shrubby cinquefoil ( Potentilla fruticosa) in ...