If you've ever run into an awkward tiff between neighbors about picking fruit from someone else's tree, here's what to know ...

When planting a fruit orchard in your yard, make sure you don't forget about pruning. Neglecting to prune your fruit trees, including your apricot trees (Prunus armeniaca), creates added stress and ...

Fresh apricots on a plate with two cut in half on a wood table - Sevil Azeri/Getty Images Apricots are juicy and tasty fruit that give you a little burst of sunshine on your tongue when you take that ...

Much of the origin of the apricot is lost in time, with China, India and Armenia all having been thought at one time as the original home of this fruit; however, historical/horticultural studies have ...

These fruit tree companion plants attract beneficial pollinators, deter pests, and enhance soil health—while also looking ...

Proper moisture is crucial for growth and production.

To promote bountiful fruit production and minimize the chance of disease, apricot (Prunus armeniaca) and cherry trees (Prunus spp.) should not be pruned in the fall or winter when the trees are ...

Shortly after Christmas, during intervals of mild weather, the Japanese apricot (Prunus mume) perfumes the air with a sweet scent of almond. This small deciduous tree explodes with color in ...

I planted an apricot tree about three years ago. It has gotten huge, over ten feet tall. I had two or three apricots the second year. Last year it was full of blossoms, loaded, then we got frost and ...

What kinds of fruit can I grow with somewhat limited space in my landscape? We have a wide range of fruit that can be grown in our climate. You probably have room for one more tree in your yard. When ...

Growing your own fruit is now accessible even in small spaces, thanks to dwarf fruit trees. These compact varieties offer ...