Apples, plums, and other fruit trees don’t need as much fertilizer as fast-growing vegetables that complete their entire lifecycle in a single season. However, fruit trees that are growing slowly or ...

This past Saturday (March 7) was a typically busy Taos day with many events happening. I had the honor of presenting at the annual meeting of the Taos Valley Acequia Association about snowpack, ...

For six decades — from a desert kibbutz to California’s Central Valley — I have had the exciting good fortune to watch drip ...

Growing your own peaches is easier than it seems.

Notes on the beat SIRAWAI — It was still dark when we left Zamboanga City around 4 a.m. to embark on a bumpy ride to the municipality of Sirawai, a coastal town nestled in the Zamboanga Peninsula. The ...

Let’s see if that continues this month as we head into spring gardening! March is the time to start your summer vegetable, herb, and flower seeds. Started now, your seedlings will be ready to ...

A retired couple in Tamil Nadu transformed a rooftop garden into a thriving mini forest with 50+ trees and have trained 3,000 people in organic farming for free.

Here are some handy tips to help you judge how much water your trees really need and how to make sure fruit trees always get ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida on care of peach trees, phalaenopsis orchids, tropical fruit trees, ...

Arable farmers looking for a new, high-value crop suited to the changing climate should consider producing hazelnuts, says ...

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...

Monk fruit is 10-250 times sweeter than sugar and does not raise blood sugar. Stevia extracts are 250-300 times sweeter than sugar and have no calories. Stevia is more bitter than monk fruit, but it's ...