Do you want that beautiful peach tree in your backyard to provide you with the best fruit year after year? If so, you’ll need to learn the art and science of how to prune a peach tree — selectively cutting or trimming branches — to keep the tree healthy and able to produce high-quality peaches.
Few things are more discouraging than seeing your apples destroyed by apple tree pests. Unfortunately, these tiny insects and grubs don’t go away on their …
As the watermelon growing season continues and your melons grow larger and larger on their vines, the question is likely hovering in the back of …
Fortunella obovata, better known as the Fukushu kumquat, is a delicious variety of kumquat with large fruit and compact growth. It’s one of the many …
Picture this: two days after Thanksgiving, you’re finally coming out of your food coma, and it is time to head to the garage to grab …
Kumquats are truly one of nature’s candies. These tiny citrus fruits are absolutely bursting with big flavor. Of the many different kumquat varieties available, the Meiwa Kumquat is by far the sweetest. While it is commercially popular in East Asia, the Meiwa Kumquat is more often seen gracing backyard gardens here stateside. Read on to learn more about this tasty little fruit and how you can grow your own Meiwa Kumquat tree.
If you’ve never heard of or tried a kumquat before, you’re definitely missing out. The round kumquat, or Fortunella japonica, is a specific type of kumquat that’s a little bit different from its more common relatives. Keep reading to learn more about this fascinating kumquat and what makes it so special.
Fresh, juicy peaches are a sure sign of summer, and nothing beats biting into a peach you grew in your own backyard! If you’ve tried …
Whether you have a bumper crop, found a great deal at the grocery store, or are just looking for a way to use up a …
Did you know that there are more than 1,300 pumpkin patches in Pennsylvania? And did you know that Pennsylvania produces the second largest amount of …