A: Consider Lacey oak. It’s native to the Hill Country, also to far Southwest Texas. It grows 20 to 25 feet tall and 15 to 20 ...

Shade has been increasing in my backyard as the trees have grown larger. I’ve taken out more struggling St. Augustine as I’ve ...

Concord grapes are rarely seen in grocery stores, but even if you’re not familiar with the name, you definitely know the ...

Dear Neil: Shade has been increasing in my backyard as the trees have grown larger ... Of those three, dwarf Burford produces ...

Mangoes are tropical fruit trees that can be grown at home if you can give them the correct conditions they require to thrive ...

Trees make wonderful additions to your yard, but sometimes their removal becomes necessary. From disease to limb loss, here ...

Wherever you live, growing citrus in large containers is a great option. This way, you can move your trees to protected areas ...

Arbutus unedo, or the strawberry tree, is a fast-growing tree with evergreen foliage. This native plant originates in the ...

Thanks to grafting, there are apricots on dwarf rootstocks that can be grown as fruit trees in containers or small backyards.

Even a small serving of this fruit is a good source of fiber, iron, and vitamins A and C. Iron is an essential mineral involved in oxygen transport and the production of healthy red blood cells.

The quince tree ( Cydonia oblonga) is in the rose family along with apples and pears, but is the only member in the Cydonia group. The fruit is tough to cut, and the cut flesh is the color of an apple ...