Fruit trees need to be grown in the right conditions if they're to flower and fruit to their full potential. Bare-root fruit trees are generally cheaper to buy than potted trees, and the time to buy ...

January is the start of a new gardening year, but there is often an illusion that it is a very slow month in the garden. The ...

A wide selection is also available bare-root during the colder months. These plants offer a cheaper alternative to container-grown plants and are handy to plant in January if you want to expand ...

Learn how to grow and care for DownHome Harvest® 'Navaho' Thornless Blackberry, a thornless blackberry that grows upright.

Apples are the most accommodating and long lived of fruit trees, and they cope with our wet climate quite well. There are ...

The cool, short days of winter usher in the bare-root planting season. Bare-root plants have been tended in commercial growing fields for several years, then dug and supplied to retailers with their ...

Winter pruning compensates for breeding of fruit trees that now produce fruit that is too unnaturally abundant and heavy for ...

Even though it's winter, if the ground is soft enough, it’s a great time to plant bulbs. Buy them now, and you’ll save a ton ...

I have never experienced discontentment in winter. I keep myself active in my little urban orchard by choosing fruiting trees ...

After a busy season, many gardeners welcome the restful, dormant days of winter. Still, there are some to-dos to ensure your ...

Winter pruning compensates for breeding of fruit trees which now produce fruit that is too unnaturally abundant and heavy for them to support.