The dwarf nana pomegranate is a small shrub that thrives in hotter climates, and will fit into your home as easily as a ...

If you grow your own herbs, you are aware that (almost) everything has a season (unless you live in Florida, but even then).

There are also some cultivars that aren't very cold-tolerant ... once your trees have matured and can protect it better. Also, you may want to shelter it from winter damage if you live in USDA Zones 1 ...

Photo credit: ChickenOnRampage This isn’t some fancy brunch spot with avocado toast and acai ... Winter sees hardy souls warming up with steaming plates of food after braving Maine’s notorious cold.

So, why am I telling you about grafting now? Citrus trees are grafted, and that plays a role in how we deal with cold-damaged trees. Citrus trees in southeast Louisiana were subjected to ...

About five years ago, I planted an avocado pit in a common area landscape island in the parking lot, which has since grown to be a lovely tree. I came home yesterday and noticed one of the ...

And they think, hey, there are a few other citrus trees over in California. Maybe these avocados would do well there, too. So in 1856, you see that avocado make its way to California from Florida and ...

They determined that Indigenous peoples were already tending to wild avocado trees as far back as 11,000 years ago, but that the domestication process began around 7,500 years ago. That is when ...

A bitter blast of Arctic air – which is related to the polar vortex – is roaring south across the central U.S. Tuesday, bringing with it record-cold temperatures and "dangerously" low wind chills.