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
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
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
Even the most reliable plants in your garden aren’t always the most spectacular. Plants such as the Toka Plum Tree (Prunus ‘Toka’) fall into this
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
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
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
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
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 most common fig varieties for Dallas include Celeste, which is very hardy, Brown Turkey, Anna, Magnolia, and Kadota, all of which are very cold