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| National Gardening |
Fruit Tree Site Selection Of primary importance when choosing a planting site for you fruit tree is that it receives as much sun as possible.  |
The Family Room Monica Resinger |
Potted Christmas Trees - Is It Worth It? Each holiday season, I think about getting a live, potted Christmas tree. I keep thinking that it would sure save a lot of money because we should be able to use it as a Christmas tree for a few years -- as long as I can keep it alive...  |
National Gardening William Ross |
Fruit Trees in Containers For folks who want to grow their own fruit, but who don't have adequate space or a suitable climate, growing fruit in containers offers several opportunities.  |
National Gardening Lee Reich |
Pruning Fruit Trees How to get young trees off to a good start and keep mature trees productive...  |
National Gardening Kris Wetherbee |
Meet the Asian Pears Growing your own is the surest way to experience them at peak flavor  |
National Gardening Charlie Nardozzi |
EZ Pick Fruit Trees These naturally dwarf trees grow only 6 to 10 feet tall, are easy to care for, and are perfect for small families. Available in apple, peach, pear, and other varieties.  |
National Gardening Charlie Nardozzi |
Persimmons Consider the many virtues of persimmons, one of the most widely grown "exotic" fruits.  |
| National Gardening |
Peach Care Peaches do best in well-drained, sandy soils. Plant in the spring so the tree will be well established by winter.  |
| National Gardening |
Peach Essentials Tips for growing peaches  |
DailyCandy June 26, 2006 |
From Here to Eternitree Online supplier ships trees and shrubs year-round to any state -- from dainty pink azalea bonsai to Japanese maples that grow to twenty feet tall.  |
| National Gardening |
Growing Apples Apples require a fair amount of patience planning. If you want a choice crop, you'll have to control insects, diseases, and other pests, worry about the weather, prune every year, keep up the harvest, and gather drops before they clog the lawn mower  |
This Old House Lynn Ocone |
Putting Down Roots How to add a tree to your yard---the right way.  |
National Gardening Lance Walheim |
What's New With Deciduous Fruit? New tree fruit varieties don't appear very often, but when they do, it usually points to a significant development in flavor, hardiness, or disease resistance.  |
National Gardening Robert Kourik |
Fabulous Figs Which fig tastes best? Is it 'Panachee', 'Celeste', or perhaps 'Conadria'?  |
National Gardening Lance Walheim |
How to Buy and Plant Trees Improve the health and longevity of your trees...  |
| National Gardening |
Apple Essentials Tips on planting, tending, and harvesting  |
National Gardening December 1999 Kris Wetherbee |
Grafting A step-by-step guide to a technique professionals use for making new fruit trees  |
This Old House Sal Vaglica |
Christmas Tree 101 Tips on how to buy the perfect tree, and what to do with it when you get home.  |
| The Family Room |
The Care & Feeding of Christmas Trees Every tree trimmer's nightmare is the tree that immediately loses all its needles and becomes drier than the Nevada dessert in a mere matter of days. Don't let this happen to your tree...  |
Popular Mechanics April 1998 Merle Henkenius |
Gardening Guide: Planting Mature Trees Cut years off your landscaping schedule with the right equipment and transplanting know-how...  |
Science News July 1, 2006 Janet Raloff |
Fruity Relief for Weekend Warriors Certain fruit products, such as cherry juice, may reduce pain and speed recovery from muscle injury.  |
| National Gardening |
Planting Apple Trees Choose a site with full sun, moderate fertility, and good air circulation and water drainage. Apple trees will tolerate a wide range of soil conditions. While you can improve your soil with fertilizer and mulch, other factors will go a long way toward overcoming less-than-perfect soil.  |
This Old House Lynn Ocone |
The Kindest Cut How and when to prune small trees and shrubs  |
| The Family Room |
Enjoy the Holidays with a Live Christmas Tree That Lasts! Here are some steps for selecting and caring for your live Christmas tree that will lengthen your enjoyment this Christmas...  |
National Gardening Bonnie Lee Appleton |
Fall Tree Care The attention young trees need in Fall  |
| Garden Gate |
Summer Escape: Planting Beneath Shade Trees If you've ever tried to grow a garden under a tree, you know that your plants have to compete with the tree's roots for space, water and nutrients. Here are some tips that can make growing a garden under a tree easier.  |
This Old House Max Alexander |
A Tree for All Seasons Trim it now, plant it later, and watch it grow through the years.  |
This Old House December 2007 Jeanne Huber |
Choose a Live Christmas Tree Choose a live tree to extend the holiday spirit long past Christmas. Buy one now, plant it later, then watch it grow year after year.  |
U.S. CPSC December 2, 2010 |
CPSC Gives Consumers a Holiday Home Decorating Safety Guide The CPSC recommends the following 10 safety tips as a guide for safe decorating this year.  |
National Gardening Margery Guest |
On Becoming a Master Gardener Master Gardeners are a diverse lot. They come in many ages and from all walks of life. But the one thing they all have in common is the desire to share gardening knowledge and experience with other gardeners.  |
U.S. CPSC December 16, 2008 |
CPSC Releases "Do's and Don'ts" of Holiday Decorating The holiday season is here and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is urging consumers to keep safety in mind as they decorate for the holidays.  |
U.S. CPSC December 14, 2009 |
Ten Tips to Keep Your Holiday Home Fire and Injury Free: Fires Lead the List of Hazards Related to Holiday Decorating As the holiday season approaches, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging consumers to make safety a factor in holiday decorating.  |
This Old House Arianne Cohen |
Professional Tree Removal Crashing through your roof is not the only hazard dead and diseased trees pose to your home -- they also steal water and light from the rest of your yard.  |
U.S. CPSC November 28, 2007 |
CPSC Warns: Avoid Hazards Related to Holiday Decorating The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging families to keep safety in mind when stringing holiday lights, purchasing Christmas trees, and lighting candles this holiday season.  |
National Gardening Robert Kourik |
Gardening Fact or Fallacy? Though plants, soils and weather conditions are always evolving, it seems as if some gardening practices become embedded like fossils.  |
This Old House Craig Kellogg |
Tree for All You can learn a lot from Norm Abram's holiday tree-cutting ritual.  |
Popular Mechanics September 5, 2008 Joseph Truini |
9 Steps to Planting a Tree (and Saving a Buck) There's never been a better time to grab a shovel and get planting. Here's what to do if you're transplanting a sapling tree from a nursery, as opposed to starting with seeds, in nine easy steps.  |
Science News May 12, 2007 Julie J. Rehmeyer |
A Grove of Evolutionary Trees "Trees of life" show patterns of evolutionary descent, and they fit together mathematically to form an abstract forest.  |
BusinessWeek March 5, 2007 Robert Parker |
When Brunello Lives Up To Its Fame Antonio Galloni shares his favorites from 2001, the best of the recent vintages.  |
BusinessWeek June 4, 2007 Robert Parker |
Where To Place Your 2006 Bordeaux Bets Here are some wines that are good values if you can buy their futures for less than $45 a bottle.  |
Mother Jones February 2001 Ian Frazier |
Tilting at Tree Bags The tale of one man's triumph over chaos, one plastic bag at a time...  |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Foolish Forecast: Dollars Growing on Dollar Tree In advance of their earnings report, analysts don't expect to see any sales growth from Dollar Tree.  |