Karell Reader’s heart sank when she saw acres of apple trees piled up on her neighbor’s Watsonville farm last month. Her ...

June and July are the right months to prune fruit trees and scale them down. The ideal height lets you pick fruit from the ...

Fruit flies have an almost supernatural ability to materialize the moment conditions are right. One overripe peach, a ...

It's usually best to plant fruits in early spring, but June isn't too late. Here are a few types of fruit you can grow even ...

Growing watermelon in the garden requires space, full sunlight, and water for a juicy harvest. Plant watermelon after the threat of frost is gone, and grow in warm temperatures for up to 100 days.

Young fruits may be forming, container-grown trees can still be planted with regular watering, and you can plan bare-root ...

For decades, Pajaro Valley apple farmers relied on S. Martinelli & Co. as their primary — and often only — buyer, but the company’s decision to stop renewing some grower contracts has left longtime ...

Dreaming of homegrown persimmons? You don't need a sprawling estate! This guide reveals how to cultivate these 'fruits of the ...