Before planting clear the area of all grass and weeds. Add 4 to 5 shovelfuls of organic matter like peat moss or manure to ...

I think this is the best one we’ve ever had,” Dell deChant of the 12th annual Florida Loquat Festival. He is the founder of ...

Hurricanes and citrus greening disease have left the Florida orange industry reeling but the new U.S. Department of Agriculture production forecast is showing signs of hope.

Florida Citrus Mutual CEO Matt Joyner said that the new forecast demonstrates the "resilience" of Florida citrus growers.

Mickey and Vicky Popat launched PlantOGram, an American-made fruit tree gifting company, in 2007 after developing a "love" for gardening in their backyard.

As House and Senate negotiators iron out their differences in the coming weeks on a new state budget, one of the issues will ...

When most people think of trees, they think of majestic live oaks that tower over neighborhoods, bringing welcome shade for ...

Florida’s citrus industry saw a slight improvement as the U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday released an updated ...

According to experts from the University of Florida, once a tree becomes infected, its nutrient flow slows, which eventually impairs its ability to produce fruit. Trees producing grapefruits ...

We're all familiar with apples and pears, but there are many other fruit trees that produce edible fruit. Perhaps not as ...

NEW PORT RICHEY — Earth Week officially runs from April 19-26, but New Port Richey got an early start this year. On April 15, ...