There is something very special about nature in the way that the most colorful seasons are when plants are first waking up and then when they are going to sleep. Spring is when most of our trees and ...

A great way to enjoy eating delicious plants while not having to be outdoors is to grow fruit trees inside your house. However, not all fruit-bearing plants will work in your home, especially large ...

Growing fruit adds another dimension to gardening. After having success growing vegetables and flowers, many gardeners start to think about growing fruit. Growing fruit takes patience since it takes a ...

Grape vines will require some of the heftiest pruning of all fruit, with up to 80% to 90% of their growth requiring removal in late winter. Courtesy Johnson County Extension With the 2024 growing ...

Landscaping your outdoor living space with perennial, fruit bearing plants can offer years of tasteful excitement that one can anticipate returning each summer. Perennial fruits such as blueberry, ...

Note: Cotoneaster lacteus, mentioned below, has been recognized as an invasive species that threatens California’s native plant communities. For more, see the Invasive Plant Council (cal-ipc.org).

There are more signs of fall’s approach than the wishful and wistful ones we discussed last week. I’ve been noticing them for several weeks now — berries beginning to ripen on the trees, shrubs and ...

Angelina Master Gardeners have a new Facebook page at “Master Gardeners of Angelina County.” The previous Facebook page is no longer active, so “like” our new page to receive news about our ...

Despite careful care and correctly executed steps such as sowing, pricking out, and pinching off, some tomato plants bear no or only very small fruits. Even though they develop flowers, these often ...