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 ...

To attract mason bees, all necessary habitat elements — food, water, mud, nesting holes, and safety — must be within a small ...

Texas sheep and goat producers are seeing strong prices this spring as seasonal supply patterns tighten markets while demand remains steady.

Send events for this calendar to homes@dailyherald.com with “calendar listing” in the subject line. Deadline is two weeks prior to the event. Upcoming Rolling Meadows Garden Club: 6 ...

Growing your own peaches is easier than it seems.

A stunning walled kitchen garden on the edge of Surrey has reopened in time for spring. Situated inside Chiswick House and Garden, 25 minutes drive from East Molesey, the historic beauty spot is a 350 ...

Is it spring yet? The short answer is yes. But some people don't feel spring has fully arrived until late March, or even April. You may consider the average last frost date as the beginning of spring.

Most spring bloomers thrive in full sun, well-drained soil enriched with compost, and steady moisture during germination. Get ...

This story was originally published by The Modesto Focus. By this time of year, Richard Lial’s Escalon peach trees – bursting with pink-white blossoms – should have been pruned. Soon the blooms would ...

Laura Gabriel shares about what she learned from growing a peach tree with her family. When my husband and I bought our first ...

Weeding, mulching, pruning back spent perennials all top the cleanup list this month. Clearing the garden of useless clutter will deter slugs, snails, earwigs and sow bugs.

March is an exciting time in the garden as it marks the beginning of the growing season. As the temperature starts to rise ...