According to Purdue University Extension, “many deciduous shrubs have the ability to produce new shoots or suckers at their ...

This is the perfect time to plant a fruit tree. Wondering what fruit trees to plant? From apricots to plums, here are 10 more exciting fruit trees you can grow.

As I researched information on planting bare root fruit trees, the words of the County Fruit and Nut Crop Advisor came to ...

Pears contain more fiber than apples, making them the better choice if you’re aiming to boost your intake. Apples and pears ...

Consuming fruit before meals is ideal for weight loss. It increases satiety and lowers calorie consumption. Eating fruit with ...

Pruning cuts should be made close to the branch collar and not flush against the trunk. These are “thinning cuts” and the entire branch is removed from the tree. “Heading cuts” will remove only one ...

A beetle that lays eggs inside the bark of trees has killed six baobab trees in Oman for the first time. Urgent measures are needed to stop it spreading to Africa.

Sara Serra is a native of Italy who spent 12 years researching apples at Washington State University before coming to Penn State last August.

The Wake Forest grounds are an arborist’s dream, studded with hundreds of trees of every shape, color and country of origin.

Throwing fruit peels and cores outside can create some unexpected dangers. Learn the risks and how to dispose of them more ...

Florida residents are no strangers to invasive reptiles. But this 6-foot-long African lizard poses an especially big threat.

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.