This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Landscape architect and arborist Pieter Severynen has long been writing ...

Don Kinzler answers questions about the best time to prune a rose bush and cross-pollination. He also gives a reader a recommendation for an evergreen tree that won't grow taller than 25 feet ...

If you're on the lookout for something refreshing, mildly sweet, and surprisingly healthy, meet the rose apple—a tropical fruit that’s as lovely as its name. Also known as Syzygium jambos, rose apple ...

Join the Armstrong Garden Centers team for a free rose and fruit tree pruning and planting class on Saturday, Jan. 5 at 9 a.m. for roses and 10:30 a.m. for fruit trees. Class will be held at all ...

Two arboreal experts will lead a workshop on fruit tree pruning Feb. 1 at Harmony Farm Supply and Nursery in Sebastopol. Fred Frey and Kamala Dionne from Vintage Tree Care will teach the hands-on ...

Growing heirloom apple trees is becoming increasingly popular among home gardeners. With their hardy parentage, heirlooms are resilient and fairly easy to grow. There are dwarf and semi-dwarf ...

Come summers and Indian grocery stores and the local fruit-vendor stalls are filled with seasonal goodness from a variety of fruits and berries. There's the bright red of watermelons and cherries, the ...