I like maximising growing space for food crops, so in this example, I have a fig tree growing in a container with an undergrowth of banana mint! The mint helps as a companion by keeping the weeds and ...

This Mediterranean tree is low maintenance, requiring sunshine and free-draining soil, and can typically provide you with ...

Think you can only plant trees in your yard in spring? Think again! These fast-growing trees do well planted in early fall ...

By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service Figs have always been one of my favorite fruit trees, and I find there’s something ...

If you’d love to grow fruit trees but think you don’t have the space, think again. You don’t need an orchard or even a large ...

Most fruit trees require full sun, which means at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight every day to fruit, but they'll fruit even better with even more sun. Ensuring your trees are located in a spot ...

SINGAPORE – In July’s Plant Parenting column, you learnt about orchids and other epiphytic plants, which grow on the surfaces of plants or objects. This month, explore hemi-epiphyte plants, which ...