Plums are truly a top-notch fruit, but could you ever grow one from a seed in your own yard? If you're up to the challenge, ...

Fall is typically known as harvest season, but you can plant plenty of fruit trees in your backyard during this season. Here's which ones will flourish.

If you want to plant fruit trees to enjoy the joys of homegrown harvests, the fall is a perfect time to do so. The ground ...

Based on how they grow, however, spring is not the preferred time to plant hardy trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines.

Q. I thought Natal Plum was frost-tender, but I’ve seen it survive several winters where frost occurs regularly. Is there a secret trick to get them to survive the cold? Natal plum (Carissa macrocarpa ...

NEWBURYPORT — More than a year after shuttering its doors, the Plum Island purification plant’s future remains unclear with state officials saying Thursday a decision whether to close it for good has ...

COLUMBIA FALLS, MT - Plum Creek Timber Co. Inc.'s MDF plant is back at full speed following a June 10 mechanical fire at the Columbia Falls, MT, facility that caused between $8 million and $10 million ...

Such weather! This past weekend it snowed here: big, floppy snowflakes everywhere. Of course none of it stuck, but it was pretty for a while. Cold, too. And it’s gotten colder since then! Not to ...

Plum Island is no stranger to water leaks when the tides are high and the rain is deep, but the impacts of Tropical Storm Debby have led to sewage spillovers into marshes and creeks. The Plum Island ...