Q: I am planning a permaculture garden on my half-acre lot. I know it’s best to plant fruit trees first. Which fruit trees fare best in this region? I would love apple, peach, plum, cherry and ...

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While a California pepper tree is a low-maintenance specimen that grows pretty pink peppercorns, here are the reasons you may want to reconsider planting one.

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The seeds that you remove from your apple slices can actually be planted into the ground and, within about ten years, you'll ...

Plant Doctor Tom MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of firespike plants, ligustrum, cannas, lawns, ...

As climate change makes South Texas' summers hotter and winters more likely to bring freezes, homeowners may want to reconsider their landscaping plants.

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As the growing season comes to an end, gardeners face the challenge of preparing some of their tender plants for winter.

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