Bradford pear trees stink... literally. But there are many other reasons you will want to remove this invasive, ...

Which Fruit Trees Are Best for Beginners? If you're just starting out with gardening, you might be wondering: Which fruit ...

Hundreds of flatbed loads of honey bees are trucked into Washington every spring, enabling the production of apples, cherries, pears and berries in the state.

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula), an invasive species indigenous to parts of China and Vietnam, has spread to ...

It’s normal for fruit trees to drop some fruit early in the summer to stay healthy and balanced. Pollination problems, pests, ...

Only in Arizona will you find food mashups this strange—and this satisfying. Don’t knock them till you try them!

Have you ever noticed that your backyard apple or pear tree produces a large quantity of fruit one year, but a ...

Thinning in fruit production is the process of removing fruit from the tree when they are small. Early to mid-June is a good ...

The apple has been associated with the pivotal Biblical scene for generations, but is this a case of mistaken identity?

Blueberries, figs and small fruits like blackberries are easily grown in the home garden. Blueberries are delightful eaten ...

Fruit trees may not produce fruit due to improper tree vigor, often caused by over-fertilization or excessive pruning. Frost damage can prevent fruit set, even if flowers open; choose later ...