Gardeners who have a tree stump rotting in their garden have been issued an urgent warning not to touch it or remove it. At ...

Pruning back old and diseased growth now will help these five different plants thrive later in the year, so you can enjoy a ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

Having an indoor fruit tree may sound appealing, but not all fruit trees are suited for growing inside. Here are the ones to ...

You don’t need to own an orchard or live in the tropics to grow fresh fruit. You can grow dwarf fruit trees even if you have a small yard.

Fruit2U Packers, a stone fruit, table grape and citrus packer, recently installed solar panels so the packing house can keep the power on during South Africa’s frequent power outages, known as load ...

Powdery mildew can also directly affect the fruits growing on the tree, potentially scarring them or creating corky patches on the skin. If you notice any signs of powdery mildew, you'll want to act ...

The answer, more likely than not, is that the tree in question was improperly pruned. Where pruning cuts in a tree are improperly made, these cuts cannot properly heal and present an open ...

AS a gardener, you wouldn’t plant a rhododendron in chalky soil. And when it comes to clematis – it ‘roots in the shade – scrambles up to the sun’ – while roses do well in ...

Last week I discussed pruning stone fruit, which includes peaches, nectarine, apricots and plums trees. Once again with pruning any plant, first remove the 3 D’s first — dead, damaged and diseased ...

If you choose trees and shrubs carefully you can achieve several different colours. Ash and Birch trees generally give a yellow hue. Cherry blossom and Chestnut turn more of a copper or orange hue.