It’s always useful to keep in mind that when we buy a certain variety of fruit tree we are the beneficiaries of clonal propagation; that is, the fruit we harvest is coming from canopy growth (called a ...

Q: If one wants both drought-tolerant (water-efficient) and California native wildflowers, what are the options?

Earlier this month, Bob Weir, rhythm guitarist, singer and founding member of the Grateful Dead and many of its offshoots and ...

AgriLife Extension expert shares what Texans should know before planting fruit trees Dreaming of harvesting peaches, plums, ...

Yards that include mature trees and native plants are critical rest stops for the millions of birds that migrate through the ...

South Carolina is ranked second in the nation per capita for certified backyard wildlife habitats, according to the S.C.

His good friend John Greenlee, the man who made ornamental grasses a keystone to sustainable gardening, believes that San Marcos Growers thrived due to a number of factors, including perfect timing, ...

If you would like to add spring-flowering trees to your landscape, January and February are excellent months to plant them.

Get expert tips on whether an HOA should plant yaupon or Nellie R. Stevens holly and whether to redo a lawn yourself or hire help.

Winter weather can have a large impact on how plants, specifically trees, grow. Here's what to know about plant dormancy and ...

Meyer lemon trees can grow indoors or outdoors, but must be protected from frost and brought inside in cold climates. These trees need full sun, regular water, and well-draining soil to grow healthy ...

So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It's not only a fun off-season activity, especially for kids, but it's also very easy. Just know that since avocados are tropical plants, they won't ...