A shared map can help connect available food with people who can actually use it.

Thinning fruit trees in late June or early July ensures you get the best crop and the weight doesn't snap branches - here ...

The permaculture practice of 'fruit tree guilds' involves specific plantings to support an optimized food yield. A fruit tree guild is a group of plants carefully selected to work in support of a ...

[Sam Van Aken] is working on a long-term project which literally will bear fruit. Forty different kinds, in fact. The Tree of 40 Fruit is a single tree, carefully grafted to produce 40 different ...

For years, perfectly trimmed lawns ruled suburban neighborhoods. A neat patch of grass became the standard symbol of a ...

A lot of fruit comes from areas with warmer climates and longer growing seasons, but there are ways to grow fruit — and some ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

People generally believe that it is necessary to have a big backyard or orchard to grow fruit trees. However, some fruit trees can be cultivated in pots and still bear lots of fruit, provided there is ...

My wife and I bought our home because the backyard was filled with mature fruit trees that had been producing peaches, plums, and pears for decades.