• Rinse the seed, or pit, from an avocado, then hold it vertically with the pointy end facing up.

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When Tom Spellman began lecturing on fruit trees more than two decades ago, his audience skewed primarily older with lots of people in their 60s and 70s. In recent years, that’s started to change.

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With the right care and a little observation, a balcony garden can be as rewarding as a backyard orchard. It’s compact, ...

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Invasive plants, including edible fruit trees, are a problem for home gardeners and the entire ecosystem. Here's how to ...

It’s amazing what you can do with a third of an acre of land. Take Alex Silber, for example. On a piece of ground this size, he is growing 52 exotic fruit trees, shrubs, and vines, 9 exotic herbs and ...

LOUISIANA, Mo. -- In 1816, a young pioneer from Kentucky, James Hart Stark, homesteaded on the shore of the Mississippi River at the site of what is now Louisiana, Missouri. Stark had brought along a ...