The Southeast, including Alabama and other areas, has been growing plums for several centuries. Peaches and plums have similar requirements. Rootstocks, pruning, pest management, nutrient
Although figs are from the Mediterranean, they thrive in the Pacific Northwest. Every year in late summer, they produce little embryonic fruits that overwinter and
Wouldn’t it be great if you could grow plums in your backyard? Plums can be productive growers, adding beauty to your backyard and being productive
It is generally advisable to plant plum trees 8′ or 10′ apart from any other trees nearby. In order to plant them closer, one would
Researchers from Texas A&M University suggest that Japanese plums (Prunus salicina) be grown in Texas instead of European plums (Prunus domestica) because European plums require
The majority of Southern California’s growing regions support plum trees, except the immediate coastal areas and low desert regions. Residents of the Southland have a
Farmers in arid and hot climates first domesticated the fig, as it can grow all year long without water. By planting a branch of a
It is no exaggeration to say that many plants thrive in Louisiana’s climate, and plum trees are no different. Although many gardeners in the deep
Nevertheless, mine is a Celeste from a Tennessee nursery planted in the great Smoky Mountains. Celeste figs here in Eastern Washington. In TN, the beach
Fig trees are fabulous! These beauties have historic roots that date back to ancient times, and they are still in high demand today, both for