Erler says when removing excess fruit, leave about six inches between peaches on each shoot. Key practices include irrigation ...

A member of the Central Coast California Rare Fruit Growers Association assists a student with grafting. (Courtesy photo) The Central Coast California ...

With the proliferation of urban wildlife, it is increasingly difficult to harvest tree crops before the squirrels, rats, and ...

Growing plums in containers is a smart idea for enjoying fresh plums from your container garden. With the right plum tree ...

The spring season will be in full bloom at these seminars. A series of four greenhouse sessions will be offered in April and ...

Your grocery store produce looks fresh and healthy, but it often hides a problem. Those gleaming bell peppers and ruby-red strawberries promise health and freshness, yet they often carry a hidden ...

Cristina Prevarin, an agronomist with deep roots in Italian farming, now tends the Los Altos Heritage Orchard’s apricot trees ...

Each week Sabrina Hahn digs in to West Australian green thumbs’ prickliest problems. This week, she’s sharing advice on a ...

Many people seem to have a misguided notion about the concept of “The customer is always right.” They’re the ones who see it ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

The property, located on more than 14 acres in a pine preserve, has a three-bedroom home, mango trees and walking trails ...

Mowing your lawn at a 4-inch height rather than at 2-inches tall tilts the competitive advantage in favor of the grass over ...