Fruits

Growing fruits is one of the most satisfying harvests you'll ever have. Learn how to maximize production of your fruit gardens for sweet success!

how and when to harvest blueberries

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How and When to Harvest Blueberries This Season

Looking to harvest blueberries from your garden, but aren't quite sure when or how to do it? The "how" is fairly straightforward, but the "when" can be a bit more complicated! In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen examines the ideal time to harvest blueberries this season, and how to do it.

where blueberries grow

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Where Will Blueberries Grow Best in Your Garden?

Are you thinking of growing blueberries in your garden, but aren't sure where to plant them? Blueberries are a garden favorite, but there are definitely areas of your garden that will allow your shrubs to reach their full potential. In this article, gardening expert Liessa Bowen explains where you should be planting blueberries for the best results.

fruit trees arizona

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15 Fruit Trees That Can Grow in the Arizona Desert

Are you looking for some fruit trees to add to your Arizona garden space? Believe it or not, there are a number of different fruit trees that can withstand the desert heat. In this article, gardening expert and former Arizona organic farmer Sarah Hyde walks through her top fruit tree picks for Arizona garden spaces.

A close-up shot of leaves and red fruits of currants

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How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Currants

The currant shrub produces tart berries that make excellent jams and preserves. They can have pink, white, red, or black fruit depending on the variety. All types have a high nutritional value and are easy to grow. Ann McCarron will explain all you need to grow them yourself.

dwarf fruit trees

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12 Dwarf Fruit Trees For Small Garden Spaces

Are you looking for a dwarf fruit tree to place in a smaller garden area? These days, a compact growing space isn't necessarily so limiting. There are actually plenty of small fruit trees you can plant, depending on your hardiness zone. In this article, gardening expert Merideth Corhs looks at some of her favorite fruit trees that come in smaller sizes.

A close up image of an apple tree planted and blossoming at the right time after planting.

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When Should You Plant Apple Trees This Season?

Are you thinking of adding some apple trees to your garden this season, but aren't quite sure when you should actually plant them? Depending on your location, there's a few best practices to follow. In this article, gardening expert Merideth Corhs walks through the best times of year to plant Apple trees in your garden.

A shot of several developing papaya trees

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How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Papaya Tree

The papaya tree is a lovely tropical tree with tasty fruit. Carica papaya fruit is rich in nutrients and aids in digestion. It is also a tasty option for fruit salads when ripe, in Thai cuisine when still green, and makes an excellent dried snack. Sarah Jay will got through an in-depth to share all you need to grow your own papayas at home.

grow strawberries in raised beds

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11 Tips For Growing Strawberries in Raised Beds

Thinking of growing strawberries in your raised garden beds this season, but aren't quite sure where to start? Are raised beds even good for growing strawberries? In this article, organic gardening expert Logan Hailey walks through her top tips for growing your strawberries in raised garden beds this season.

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15 Tips For Growing Strawberries in Pots or Containers

Thinking of planting some strawberries in pots or containers this gardening season? Strawberries can indeed be planted in pots or containers, but getting them to produce a great fruit crop will take a little bit more art than science. In this article, organic gardening expert Logan Hailey walks through her favorite tips on growing strawberries in containers or pots!

Differently Colored Strawberries

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11 Differently Colored Strawberries To Plant This Year

Are you thinking about planting some differently colored strawberries but aren't sure which ones to pick? There are many novelty strawberries to choose from, likely some you haven't heard about! In this article, organic gardening expert Logan Hailey examines some of her favorite types of different colored strawberries you can plant in your garden.