Figs are typically sold as either bare root trees or potted plants. Both types of trees are planted using a similar technique ...

Fruit trees create delicious, healthy and beautiful edible landscapes. They’re also wonderful for wildlife, feeding bees with early-season pollen, giving shelter to nesting birds and generally ...

Q: I am planning a permaculture garden on my half-acre lot. I know it’s best to plant fruit trees first. Which fruit trees fare best in this region? I would love apple, peach, plum, cherry and ...

Concerning strangler fig management, the researchers suggested that planting smaller diameter trees with smooth bark and native tree species can reduce the colonization of strangler figs.

Rather than a fig tree's blossoms being pollinated by bees—as happens with apples, for example—the fig fruit is an inverted flower. A small wasp crawls inside the fruit to pollinate it and ...

Much has changed since, but earthworms are still part of the story. The couple have listed more than 2,550 other species of plants, animals and fungi in their shared mattandeliz iNaturalist account; ...

From whitewater rafting in Wyoming to swimming with sharks in Cancun, these posh properties will keep you on the edge of your ...

Make it yourself and see how delicious it is! I’ve had fig trees for many years, but the grasshoppers killed them and I have missed them. The gift of 5 pounds of figs from an organic farm was a ...

• Make a “base plan.” Measure your property with a tape measure or the measuring app on your smart phone. Plot it on grid ...

It has been colonized by at least 185 foreign species, from Himalayan blackberries and fig trees to black bass, striped bass, ...

Its appearance in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is the mussel’s first confirmed detection in North America, according to a ...