Spring is ideal for planting a home orchard with a variety of edible plants. Citrus trees thrive in mild climates and require ...

You can grow chestnuts in Southern California. You will need to incorporate lots of compost and gypsum in the soil prior to ...

Greening disease has devastated the citrus crop in Florida, but University of Florida scientists are using genes from another ...

As Florida’s citrus season begins, stretching from October through May, orange trees hang heavy with ripe fruit, bursting with vitamin C and antioxidants just as cold and flu season arrives. It’s as ...

This video shows my 5 top tips on how to grow a lot of mandarins! A mandarin tree growing in your own backyard is one of the best citrus fruit trees to grow and these tips will give your gardening a ...

Mosquitoes carry dangerous diseases, making protection vital. Natural scents from plants like citronella, peppermint, ...

Florida has a way of showing off its citrus, and honestly, it deserves to. Drive a few miles almost anywhere in the state and ...

UF/IFAS researchers have developed a plant they’re calling NuCitrus. It’s based on a protein that can help make some fruit ...

The new development is called NuCitrus, a new orange tree showing tolerance to the Sunshine State’s long-time enemy.

Ahead, the best fruit trees to plant this fall for future harvests: ...

Aside from the obvious savings when you harvest and plant your own seed, you also preserve the seeds that performed best in ...

Cherry and grape tomatoes—like ‘Sweet 100’ or ‘Sungold’ —grow well in pots and produce abundant fruit throughout the summer.