This encourages vigorous growth from the remaining buds. Like a young fig tree, a mature fig should be pruned while dormant and without leaves, not during active growth phases. "This allows you to ...

A tree won't produce fruit until it's at least three years old,' says Annette Hird, expert gardener and fruit grower at Easy ...

Depending on the size and variety of the pear tree, expect it to bear fruit between three to seven years of age. “You can ...

If you want to understand the jungle, you can't be content just to sail back and forth near the shore. You've got to get into ...

“Astoria is kind of the fruit tree capital of the city,” the former urban orchardist said. “ The fig culture in Astoria runs really deep.” To preserve and grow Astoria’s diverse array ...

San Diego has the perfect set of environmental conditions for fig trees to thrive. Gardeners who want a fig tree in their backyard should plan on putting the tree into the ground in spring or early ...