How much pruning should I do and when? A: Allow your fig tree to grow to any size convenient for the location. The larger the plant generally the more fruit you can harvest. There is a general ...

One of the common trees that falls is the copperpod (peltophorum pterocarpum), known for its bright yellow flowers, fast ...

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Do you live someplace that's hot and dry? Growing fruit trees can be challenging in arid areas, but there are varieties that ...

In November 2023, we planted wheat at our Galilee farm - and we waited. It paid off, as now, we've baked our Passover matzot ...

As soon as the daffodils in the garden emerge from the soil, I know spring has arrived. Their bright yellow and white colours ...

When you think of Arbor Day do you think of those little evergreen seedlings you or perhaps your child brought home from ...

When you think of Arbor Day do you think of those little evergreen seedlings you or perhaps your child brought home from school? That was my immediate memory too. Arbor Day is however so much more ...

In today's Gospel, Jesus warns of the consequences of not changing our ways, using the examples of the temple massacre and a building collapse in Jerusalem.

Harvesting cherries also takes great care. When I was ... the farm hand nurtures the fig tree: manure. Manure, suggests Saint Augustine, is a symbol of humility. To grow and bear fruit, we have ...

In the WA capital, century-old Moreton Bay figs are among the trees falling victim to an alarming pest – and the city is ...