Growing your own peaches is easier than it seems.

A popular product used by home fruit-tree growers in days past was a spray known as “dormant oil.” Gardeners would apply the ...

Horticultural oils can be used as a dormant spray on fruit trees to proactively control overwintering insects and diseases. Dormant oil sprays should be applied in late March or April before the ...

Question: Our peach tree is starting to bloom, and usually sets fruits, but only a few if any are ever edible due to insects and rot. What should we do to get good fruits? Answer: One blessing of a ...

The Mexican fruity fly is one of the most invasive species of fruit flies and could impact 50 different types of fruits and ...

There's a very easy, and very cheap, way to deter rats from coming to your yard and I'll be using it this summer myself.

Footage from January and February 2026 captures Israeli aircraft spraying herbicides over agricultural land in southern Syria ...

Let’s see if that continues this month as we head into spring gardening! March is the time to start your summer vegetable, ...

Get Neil Sperry's tips to save azaleas, prune a potted Meyer lemon, pick better fertilizer and steer clear of invasive pears.

March is here. It is usually the start of our dry season, but we are heading into the season in a serious drought.

The Bradford pear is “generally the first tree to bloom” en masse in the springtime, John Isenhour, wildlife habitat ...

Wasps need food and water sources as well as nesting sites to thrive. Learn what you may be doing to attract wasps to your ...