Tomatoes should be planted where they will get at least six hours of sun per day, more is better. Some afternoon shade is OK and can be beneficial. When transplanting, bury plants deeper than they ...

Peppers are one of the most diverse summer vegetable crops grown in local gardens. If I were to ask 10 people what pepper they like the most in their garden, I would probably get 10 different answers.

Pruning is one of the most important steps in maintaining healthy, productive muscadine vines. Unlike many backyard crops, ...

If you prune in winter, the wounds should heal without bleeding, as plants are dormant. Winter pruning also gives them less ...

Discover why Okayama is called Japan's Fruit Kingdom. From melt-in-your-mouth white peaches to world-class Muscat grapes, explore the history, flavors, and top spots to taste Okayama's legendary ...

Cautious gardeners wait until then to plant tomato transplants. Planting in mid- to late-March makes sure they will escape frosts, but are still early enough to bloom and set a great crop of fruit ...

All fruit trees must be pruned and trained to enhance fruit production, as the way the tree is shaped will impact fruit yield, fruit size and ripening. In Kentucky, the ideal time to prune fruit trees ...

February is the perfect time to prune many fruit trees and shrubs. Not only does pruning at this time of the year reduce the spread of plant diseases, but it also helps to boost flowering and fruiting ...

Texas vineyards are unique in the wine world since those vineyards along the Gulf Coast contain hybrid grapes and those further inland contain the classic wine grapes. As a result, Texas vineyards ...

Tasty and easy to grow, tomatoes are found in everyone’s garden. From cherry tomatoes and fancy hybrids to ancient heirlooms, tomatoes come in a rainbow of colors and sizes. Indeterminate ...