One of the first things I did when we committed to an urban permaculture make-over, was plant a dwarf fruit tree orchard. Dwarf and orchard are two words that you wouldn’t expect to read in the ...

With many backyards shrinking, space is at a real premium. You can’t afford to sacrifice room for a large, sprawling fruit tree, especially if you have a balcony or courtyard. Elevate your ...

We redid our yard with a new drip system and rocks a few months ago. As I have no real knowledge of fruit tree care, is it normal for them to lose all their leaves in winter? Will they survive ...

On planting a new plum tree, it takes a couple of years to establish and then flowers and bears fruit for several years, whereupon it stops flowering altogether and just puts on growth.

Alternatively, dice fruit even more finely, then cover in a sweet syrup, and you have the more dessert-like fruit cocktail. In the U.S., this term typically brings to mind canned fruit cocktails, ...