Only female plants produce fruit. Male and female vines can share a trellis but should be placed at opposite ends to differentiate between the sexes in winter when pruning is done.

Kiwi history In their native China, kiwi vines grow in the Yangtze River valley in the north and Zhejiang Province in eastern China. According to legend, a missionary carried kiwi seeds to New Zeal… ...

Espalier design is an ancient pruning practice that fashions fruit trees, vines or flowering shrubs into artistic, two-dimensional forms. This lateral shaping makes it easier to harvest and mow ...

We take you through the process of pruning grape vines.

Late winter is an ideal time for pruning many trees, and fruit trees are no exception. Regularly trimming away damaged and unsightly branches is key to maintaining a healthy tree with an ...

Once they are established, kiwi vines don’t ordinarily need fertilizer applications, but should you decide to feed them with a balanced fertilizer, be careful, as the roots are easily damaged.

When my colleagues hear that I plan to attend a free fruit-tree pruning class offered at one of the city's Community Gardens, they are less than encouraging: "This is the sound of trees crying ...

Wondering how to prune grape vines on a trellis? Pruning grapes in fall can help maximize harvests and overwinter the plants successfully.

I have a kiwi vine that has had flowers for the last three years. The fruit starts to develop and then they fall off.