Kamloops, B.C., working to remove invasive Russian olive trees — but it could take decades

Russian olive trees may be pretty, but they’re also a problem. In Kamloops, the city is taking an innovative approach to ...

Four essential garden jobs to tackle in November before frost arrives

The expert noted: “Sweet peas are easy to grow. Simply sow them in pots or trays and use a peat-free compost. By May, once ...
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In the Garden: Pruning Secrets for Healthier Plants

EUGENE, Ore. - As the gardening season winds down, pruning becomes a top priority for green thumbs in the Willamette Valley.

Why Berries Are Usually More Expensive Than Other Fruits

Unsurprisingly, there are quite a few different things that make berries difficult to get to the grocery store that all add ...
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Expert growers give their recommendations for unusual fruits to grow

For an unusual twist on a popular fruit bush, you could consider a 'Pink Lemonade' blueberry. As the name suggests, this ...

11 Fruit Tree Planting Mistakes That Could Ruin Your Harvest

A good rule of thumb is to get potted fruit trees in the ground at least 4 to 6 weeks before your fall frost date. In a mild ...
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Winter blooms and 'soft fruit': Three things experts say you can plant in your garden this November

Finally, the Hillier team says that November is a great month to plant hedges and ‘soft fruit’ – those which grow on bushes ...
Live Science

Why can pumpkins grow so large, but blueberries can't?

In addition, a pumpkin's hard rind allows it to grow larger than a fruit with soft skin. "You wouldn't be able to get a ...
Southern Living

How And When To Prune Blueberry Bushes For More Fruit Every Year

Blueberry bushes need pruning to encourage new growth that produces bigger fruit. Follow these tips for removing old, weak, or dead canes for a healthy plant.