The clocks edge back, borders empty, and yet allotments hum with quiet urgency. Growers whisper about a two-tree trick. As nights lengthen, a narrow ...

Shorter days and cooling nights change your orchard’s rhythm, and a quiet October habit begins to shape next spring’s rewards. Professionals slip out with ...

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Lincoln Smith's 10-acre food forest is next to a gas station and a church off a highway in Bowie, a reclaimed cornfield that ...

There are different types of currants to grow, including blackcurrants, whitecurrants, redcurrants, and more. While it may ...

As you tackle fall garden cleanup that is crucial in November, consider leaving some fallen leaves in place. They create a ...

Your garden may be asleep for the season, but one tree benefits from a timely winter trim that ensures a more vibrant return ...

For context, pollarding is a severe pruning technique in which the upper branches of a tree are removed, leaving a trunk and ...

Trees and shrubs are some of the most valuable parts of our yards and orchards. If you have a terrific shade tree, cherish it ...

Growing a potted fig tree is a rewarding process, and can be done year-round with the right conditions. Place the container ...

We’ve had a perfect start to autumn this year, and in November the season is in full gear. We can feel the transition: gone ...