Gardeners across the state are ready to get outside and garden, and late February is an ideal time to do that. From pruning ...

Lynn AlbertsonN.C. Cooperative Extension Cooperative Extension is hosting a Free Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop with N.C. State Fruit Tree Specialist, Dr. Mike Parker, from 9-11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb.

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I find that fruits and vegetables grown at home taste particularly good. Prune fruit trees in our area between late February ...

From super sweet varieties to those with amazingly beautiful blooms, these dwarf plum trees show you can grow a fruitful ...

Late winter may still feel like hibernation season, but for homeowners with backyard orchards and berry patches, it’s prime time to grab the pruners.

Pruning fruit trees is an art that only a few truly master, but there are some simple principles that anyone can learn.

Proper pruning will help develop a branch framework that makes harvesting fruit easier to pick and improve the quantity and quality of fruit.

A citrus tree adds a flavorful and fashionable statement.

There’s nothing as sweet as enjoying a home-grown fruit harvest, but the wait time can be years for many trees to bear fruit.

You probably aren’t watering or pruning the 75-foot oak or maple in the front yard, but mature trees aren’t maintenance free.

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