For many, mayonnaise-based fruit salads are either a bit scary or a beloved culinary tradition. But why do Southern cooks put ...

OSU Extension recommends these native trees to plant as an alternative to the pretty but harmful Bradford pear trees: The Extension also recommends having "zero tolerance" for the tree species, and in ...

Barbara Rich / Getty Images Cultivating your own fruits and vegetables comes with numerous advantages, especially the joy of savoring homegrown meals with loved ones. However, not all edible plants ...

Depending on the size and variety of the pear tree, expect it to bear fruit between three to seven years of age. “You can ...

“If you follow the instructions, your grafted plants will produce high quality fruits and reduce the maturing time. If an ...

The Bradford pear (Pyrus callerana "Bradford") was originally developed as a way to help control fire blight in pear trees.

From Hersford Garden and Nursery comes a guide to cultivating fruit trees, one of the most rewarding types of trees. Fruit trees not only enhance the beauty of your landscape but also produce ...

The first thing that’s wrong with a Bradford pear is its structure. They have huge heavy limbs that all radiate out from one point. That makes the tree exceptionally weak and ...

Morning Astorian 1885; • It is alleged that A. A. Stewart has been victimizing unsuspecting parties who desire to purchase California fruit trees. Capt. George Flavel is among the victims. The captain ...

Ladybugs, though popular, were surprising underachievers in pear orchards. Of the 38 collected, only 17% had spider mite DNA ...

What makes them so special is the attention to detail in growing them, each one is hand-pollinated, and the melons are grown ...