Some fruit trees do not require cross-pollination to reliably produce fruit. These are called self-fruitful or self-pollinating plants, and they will produce well even if only one is planted.

Grafting fruit trees - combining two or more different trees into one - is a fun undertaking for gardeners. Here's everything you need to know about it.

Q: I am planning a permaculture garden on my half-acre lot. I know it’s best to plant fruit trees first. Which fruit trees fare best in this region? I would love apple, peach, plum, cherry and ...

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There's something magical about opening a kitchen cabinet and finding everything you need for dessert already waiting there. This classic Fruit Cocktail Cake brings back memories of after-school ...

The pecan tree became the official state tree of Texas in 1919, credited to Governor Hogg’s love for the tree. Pecans are native to about 150 counties in Texas and capable of growing and ...

Container-grown trees can be planted in October through May, or in other words, now. Just remember, pecan trees can grow to about 70 feet high, so they should be planted 40 to 60 feet apart.

I often get questions about pecans, especially during the holidays with all the holiday baking. Many want to plant the trees as nursery and garden centers receive their annual shipment of bare ...

The family's doorbell camera captured workers cutting the tree down branch by branch, leaving nothing but a stump and dust.

A couple of sightseers viewed and took photos of the massive 150-year-old pecan tree filled with more than 60,000 LED Christmas lights on Thursday evening in Bartonville in southern Denton County.

The pecan harvest in Oklahoma kicks in during October and continues through the weeks leading up to Thanksgiving, undoubtedly one of the most popular pecan-cooking days of the year.