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With the right variety, location, and care, you can successfully grow and harvest delicious cherries in your backyard.
Most types of sweet cherries aren't self-pollinating, but tart cherries will usually fruit when they're grown on their own.
A walnut tree can be a beautiful addition to your yard, but growing one comes with unique challenges. Learn what to expect ...
When planting loquat trees, dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball but no deeper than it. This way, roots can spread ...
Thinking of starting a lemon tree at home? The monsoon is the perfect time. This guide walks you through everything, from ...
Learn how to grow chikoo (sapodilla) at home this monsoon with our step-by-step guide. From choosing the right variety to planting, watering, mulching, and harvesting, discover everything you need to ...
Things to do in the garden this week. Flowers: (Salvia canariensis) is the most robust of the ornamental sages. It grows to a height of eight feet with an even wider girth, and may persist in the ...
In addition to its appearance, there's some key evidence you should look for around a hole in your yard to determine whether it belongs to a snake or squirrel.
In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree. Late summer afternoons are made for lounging in the garden! • Garden in the ...
If squirrels have decided to turn your garden into their favorite lunch spot, just head into your kitchen and ward them off with this incredibly common staple.
Mulch with 5-8cm of organic matter, keeping it clear of the trunk. Water deeply once or twice weekly, applying 30-50 litres ...
The headclipping weevil is of greater concern where members of the aster family are used in naturalized areas.