In this episode of In the Kitchen with Matt, I do an Arizona gardening update on my garden. I used to have a patio garden ...

The rustle of tree branches and thumps of fruit hitting the ground punctuate a cool February morning in Sun City West. A crew of snowbirds and retirees has become a well-oiled machine, donning gloves ...

Thanks to our abundant sunshine, Tucson can be a great place to grow fruit. Whether you want berries, citrus or more traditional fruits, there are many local resources for choosing which fruits to ...

Garrett Sorber, co-owner of Radical Roots Nursery, a fruit and flower nursery in Maine ...

A fruit tree can thrive or die based on where, how and when it is planted, as well as how often it is watered. Knowing how to care for a fruit tree can make all the difference in how much it will ...

PHOENIX — It’s been a bountiful winter for backyard fruit-bearing trees in the Valley. The dry and warm weather that the Valley has experienced this winter has propelled Phoenix’s St. Mary’s Food Bank ...

One morning last summer I was sitting at my desk, staring idly out the window, when a woman stopped in front of a nectarine tree in my front yard. The fruits were small and still pretty hard, so I had ...

Orcharding requires effort, but the resulting yields of fresh fruit make it all worthwhile. One of the most important aspects of growing fruit trees is pruning. This applies to large commercial and ...

Karen is a writer and editor with more than 25 years of print and digital media experience working in newspapers, educational publishing, marketing, nonprofits, and magazines. If you want to bring a ...

Citrus groves once spread across metro Phoenix, supplying packing houses in the area with oranges, lemons, limes, grapefruit and other varieties. Development paved over many of the original groves, ...