These shady groves are turning into unlikely snake magnets, offering the perfect mix of shelter, and prey, creating a summer ...

It has long been understood that orchard automation is the key for industry’s profitability and sustainability. As part of ...

Mulch plays a crucial role in suppressing weed growth, retaining moisture and moderating temperatures around tree and plant ...

By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service Figs have always been one of my favorite fruit trees, and I find there’s something ...

The kids have gone back to school, football season is upon us and pumpkin spice-flavored products are back. That can mean ...

September always feels like a season of transition. School has started back up, football games are back to being a weekly ...

September always feels like a season of transition. In the landscape, it’s also the time when many homeowners look at their ...

It may be tempting to cut everything back for winter for a tidy garden, but some plants shouldn't be pruned in September to protect them from winter damage.

If you think you need a big space to grow fruit trees, think again. The espalier method trains trees to grow flat against ...

It’s peak flowering time for wattles, best enjoyed on a bushwalk or at your local botanic gardens; wattle is rarely sold in ...

If you’d love to grow fruit trees but think you don’t have the space, think again. You don’t need an orchard or even a large ...

The olive (Olea europaea) is a small tree native to the coastal Mediterranean region, where it has been grown for at least ...