Learn how to grow and care for DownHome Harvest® 'Little Miss Figgy' Dwarf Fig, a compact variety perfect for gardens or containers. Get to know the ideal light, soil, and water conditions for growing ...

Citrus greening disease has weakened trees, which is why recent hurricanes have been able to cause so much more damage. A ...

Frigid Texas winters are beneficial for peach trees because they need a certain number of "chilling hours" to yield a good ...

In addition to reducing your gardening bills, planting native flowers, shrubs, and trees helps to improve the air quality and ...

American Fruit Grower Editor David Eddy says some things never change: You don’t cut your way to long-term success — you ...

As climate change complicates growing the region’s historically emblematic crops, like olives and lemons, Amata is seeing ...

Growers install netting primarily to protect fruit, but the move also saves a lot of water. Hannes Laubscher of United Exports estimated the savings at 15 percent. It allows them to cut back on ...

But both articles are critically important to educate the public about food security in the Virgin Islands. I will write a ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

An invitation to a community garden brought me new relationships, heightened confidence — not to mention veggies and eggs.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... My winter writing break continues, so please enjoy another article from Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Angela Mason Foster. For gardeners in Zone 8, ...

With grass clippings, there are two common ways to mulch the soil. One, the direct way by mulching grass around your fruit plants or vegetables. Two, compose them before mulching. For the best weed ...