A 15th-century manuscript shows trees bearing (clockwise from top left): sweet apples, jujubes, lemons, cherries, dates, and sour apples. By 7,000 years ago, people in New Guinea were cultivating ...
Mix permanent herb plants like bay, rosemary, oregano, thyme, marjoram and sage with waterwise ornamental plants, in full sun beds. To harvest greens like lettuce, kale, spinach, bok choy and tatsoi, ...
Bypass pruning shears are among the most popular tools in gardening. Almost everyone who grows plants, indoors or out, likely has a pair of these pruning shears — whether they know that's what they ...
“Honestly, we wanted to create something so that everybody could have a proper home away from home when you visit us,” Irwin said Robert Irwin is taking on a new "passion project" on the heels of his ...
As autumn comes to an end and winter begins to take hold, it’s important to remember the last few gardening jobs of the season. Pruning plants is one of the top tasks for gardeners to consider at ...
Fruit Producers South Australia chief executive Grant Piggott said rain over the weekend would push back the harvest of most Adelaide Hills cherries to the second week in December. “The delay has been ...
Fruit growers in Australia are noticing an unusually low fruit season in their spring. Experienced orchardists are experiencing climate shifts and complex environmental factors. Food crops, farmers' ...
Long before watermelon became a refreshing summer treat, reliefs adorning the walls of ancient Egyptian tombs suggest the fruit was a coveted delicacy. However, exactly when the species of watermelon ...
Autumn is the ideal season to care for your fruit trees. Here are three species you should prune right now to keep them healthy and ensure a generous harvest next year. Which trees are they, and why ...