by Jennifer Poindexter I like to grow different plants around my home. I’m not someone with a cookie-cutter style, so I like to seek out unique items for my home and garden. If you’re interested in growing a different fruit around your home, consider the kaffir lime. This … [Read more...]
What country has the best peaches?
QUESTION: What country has the best peaches? Are USA Georgia peaches the best, or is there something even better out there? -Hannah R. ANSWER: The United States is known for having some of the best peaches. They’re currently listed as the fifth highest producer of peaches in … [Read more...]
Why Are My Strawberry Leaves Turning Red?
QUESTION: Why are my strawberry leaves turning red? Aren't they supposed to be green? What's happening? - Arlo J ANSWER: There are several reasons that strawberry leaves might turn red. … [Read more...]
10 Common Fruit Tree Pests & How to Fight Them
by Bethany Hayes Everyone thinks about garden pests and the insects that infect your vegetable plants, but fruit tree pests are just as destructive and prey on all those homegrown fruits you love so much. Worse of all, they often are more challenging to get rid of because they … [Read more...]
What’s the Best Thornless Blackberry?
QUESTION: What is the best thornless blackberry I can grow? I want to add them to my garden this year, but I don't know the difference between any of the varieties. — Walter C. ANSWER: There are several good varieties of thornless blackberry plants, which we’ve listed below. … [Read more...]