Growing your own fruit doesn't require a sprawling country property or a half-acre plot. More home gardeners are discovering that a sunny patio, a modest backyard corner, or even a handful of ...

Linda Blue shares helpful tips on planting and enjoying your very own backyard orchard. Linda Blue shares valuable tips on planting and enjoying your very own backyard orchard. Linda also gives some ...

The homesteaders at Mason Dixon Acres start a backyard orchard by planting fruit trees early to encourage long-term growth.

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. As you might recall from the Thursday post on my Master Gardener class, ...

Michael d’Estries is a co-founder of the green celebrity blog Ecorazzi. He has been writing about culture, science, and sustainability since 2005. His work has appeared on Business Insider, and CNN.

Much of Southern California’s landscape once was covered with citrus trees filled with juicy yellow, green and orange jewels (remember, it’s called Orange County for a reason). While concrete replaced ...

Chas D'Ovidio is mindful of his roots -- all of them. He watches over his vegetables, berry plants, figs and grapes with the tenderness of a father and the enthusiasm of a sports fan. But when he's ...

Much of Southern California’s landscape once was covered with citrus trees filled with juicy yellow, green and orange jewels (remember, it’s called Orange County for a reason). While concrete replaced ...