From the depths of winter to the dog days of summer, these native bushes, trees, and vines can help support a variety of ...

Fruit trees produce apples, pears, plums and cherries in the summer months and are ideal for making into pies and crumbles - ...

Birds consume berries year-round, but most shrubs and trees produce berries only once a year. To ensure a continuous supply ...

Although hackberries ripen in early fall, they provide an excellent source of food for birds throughout winter, and even into spring. Unlike many berry trees, the fruits of hackberry remain on the ...

Depending on the size and variety of the pear tree, expect it to bear fruit between three to seven years of age. “You can ...

Late winter is an ideal time for pruning many trees, and fruit trees are no exception. Regularly trimming away damaged and ...

Dr. Elizabeth Houghton recently graduated from the Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science’s Department of Biology. Her latest ...

Boxes of fruit tree branches lined the walls of the Washington State University Mount Vernon Research and Extension Center on ...

Purdue Landscape Report: So, what do trees do in the winter? Do they freeze up like unprotected water pipes? Or burst when it gets below freezing? Yes, the below-ground parts of a tree are kept ...

Late winter is an ideal time for pruning many trees, and fruit trees are no exception. Regularly trimming away damaged and unsightly branches is key to maintaining a healthy tree with an ...