COURTESY JENSEN UYEDA Rapoza mangoes filled a Waimanalo tree in December, after flowering was forced during summer’s dry conditions. The tree was pruned to stay small, making the fruit easy to pick.

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Biologists at UC Davis have uncovered a fascinating genetic mechanism in walnut trees, allowing them to alternate between ...

These invasive flowering plants may look gorgeous, but they're actually destructive for your lawn and garden. Remove them and ...

Pawpaw fruits—the largest native fruits in North America—have become popular among foragers and foodies alike, with their ...

When a shrub that is normally multi-stemmed and rounded/mounding in its growth habit is staked, pruned, and trained into a ...

Upcoming events in Lake County include the Wildlife of Pine Meadows hike Jan. 16 at the Pine Meadows Conservation Area in ...

Excavation from sewer repairs can leave your yard looking less than pristine. While the repairs may fix an essential problem, ...

Biologists have revealed genetics behind the alternating sexes of walnut trees. The research reveals a mechanism that has been stable in walnuts and their ancestors going back 40 million years -- and ...

The forest is one of the state’s most active research forests on everything from the impacts of climate change to studying ...

The genetics behind the alternating sexes of walnut trees has been revealed by biologists at UC Davis. The research — ...

As time passes, I have come to regard the (Euryops pectinatus) as an ornamental plant that no Southern California garden ...