There's plenty of old farming folklore about fruit trees, because growing fruit trees is, historically speaking, such an ...

Another good Extension resource is the publication “Training and Pruning Your Home Orchard” and the article “How to restore old fruit trees” has step-by-step directions for pruning ...

Artist Sam Van Aken fuses heirloom trees through a horticultural process known as grafting. He then plants them around the ...

Sure, unpruned fruit trees can still produce a crop. But knowing how to prune fruit trees properly helps them be more productive and the fruit will be easier to harvest. This guide explains the ...

Old, neglected trees are often vigorous and very large, with the fruit out of reach. Rejuvenate them over two to three seasons by cutting out all the dead or diseased wood as well as a few main ...

Regularly trimming away damaged and unsightly branches is key to maintaining a healthy tree with an aesthetically pleasing ...

Over time they began to care for the rich fruit-bearing trees in the jungles around them. Those included avocados, palms and a tropical fruit called soursops. The avocados they were eating were a ...