It’s the kind of contemplation that desert landscapes naturally inspire when you give them half a chance. For those planning a weekend adventure, Moorten Botanical Garden is perfectly sized – you can ...
This is the fifth video in a 5 part series on seed saving for fruit and vegetable plants. In this episode (Ep5) I explain how I save plants in the category I call "Cuttings & grafting" from our food ...
Imagine the kinds of fruit you could harvest in future summers by selecting trees now. First Name ...
It’s not long now until the clocks go back and we really are into the winter months. There has been much to do in the garden, making sure all ...
Most trees require grafting for propagation, but there's another option that you can more easily propagate from cuttings for ...
Dragon fruit plants are epiphytic cacti and produce aerial roots that can help them attach to porous surfaces like tree bark.
Pomegranate trees flourish in well-draining loamy soils with a pH between 5.5 and 7.0, which is slightly acidic to neutral.
Lisa Taylor Saskatchewan I remember the first time I tried a fresh fig from the grocery store. I was intrigued by its unique ...
From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look forward to ...
One of my favourite fruits is the tamarillo or tree tomato. They are always expensive when purchased from the supermarket and only available for a limited time each year.
If you’ve ever been curious about growing figs in your backyard, preserving the harvest, or even learning how to start your own fig tree from a cutting, then you’ll want ...