Fruit trees add a pop of color, excitement, and tasty food to your yard. However, ... The Beautiful Fruit Tree That's Putting Your Home In Danger. Story by Kyle Schurman • 16h.

While it is exciting and gratifying to see all the new fruit appearing on your trees in the spring, it is necessary to remove some immature fruit in order to get the large, strong, healthy fruit ...

The type of soil, the kind of seed, and even the crops you pair on the land. If you've already got a healthy, beautiful fruit tree, there are some plants you should not even attempt to grow beside it.

Buy a 1- or 2-year-old tree, preferably a dwarf variety, and plant in the middle of the trellis, usually in February. Attach two supple branches, which are called laterals, to the first level of ...

“It’s beautiful, the fruit and the leaves of the tree,” Espiritu said. “It’s very, very awesome.” Loquat fruit grows on a tree owned by Raffy Espiritu, of Milpitas, in his backyard in ...

Can you convert an older tree that’s got beautiful fruit 20 feet up but less lovely low hangers? Sadly, no, but if you’re frustrated enough by poor performance and bad pruning to think about ...

Two beautiful fruit trees need only minimal chill hours: persimmon (four days) and pomegranate (eight to 13 days), making them well-suited for Marin’s warming climate. Persimmons, called the ...

This beautiful plant boasts vibrant purple flowers that light up shaded spaces, such as the area under a fruit tree. According to Koether, blue mistflower (Conoclinium coelestinum) thrives in USDA ...

In addition, persimmon trees grow to around 65 feet tall, but the fruit drops when ripe, so harvesting is a bit easier. Persimmons require both a male and a female tree, so purchase at least two.

Although these two trees have much in common – both bald cypress and red maple prefer moist sites and grow rapidly when young – they’re vastly different in other respects, especially longevity.