In the past two years, red crown rot has wiped out about 20% of our crop," said Daniel Gavilo, a sixth-generation farmer from Madison County, Illinois.

Pots provide an opportunity to grow trees in spaces where you otherwise can’t, but make sure to choose a variety that can withstand a smaller space. Look for orange trees that are compact in size, ...

Terracotta planters are a timeless, eco-friendly choice that keeps plants healthy while adding warmth and charm to any garden. Made from natural clay, terracotta pots breathe and regulate moisture, ...

Fall is a great time to mulch the garden, but these common mulching mistakes could harm or even kill your plants in winter.

Do not plant black walnuts, eastern red cedars, junipers, and hawthorns near apple trees. Avoid planting tomatoes, potatoes, peppers, brassicas, and root vegetables near apples. Sunflowers nearby also ...