As Mediterranean plants, olive trees like hot, dry summers once established, and they enjoy cool but not severe winters. They ...

When you grow an olive tree from a pit, the tree you cultivate will not be a replica of the original. “Olive trees grown from pits are genetically different from ...

It seems pretty simple to plant a tree. Dig a hole. Drop in a tree. Fill the hole. Add water. Go back inside and have a beer. What could go wrong? Yet year after year, we see trees planted incorrectly ...

“All major fruit tree species tend to do better with spring planting,” Slack says. But it’s important to work around frost ...

Water a young plum tree abundantly when the topsoil gets dry—this will help it develop a strong root system. “Manual watering ...

Planting trees and shrubs in the fall gives them all autumn, winter and spring to establish a good root system that will ...

It's no secret that container gardening has taken off in a big way. It offers convenience for gardeners with limited space, ...