A fungal infection has been shown to trigger a fruit fly's own immune system to destroy brain cells leading to signs of neurodegeneration, a new study has found.

If you want to plant a fruit tree in your backyard to grow your own apples or pears, consider whether you'll need more than ...

Citrus trees often bear more fruit than they can support. Forgetting to thin the fruit in time can compromise the tree's ...

If the leaves of your citrus tree are yellow, it’s a sign that they are deficient in the minerals — nitrogen and magnesium t ...

Free-standing fruit trees or bush trees, such as those grown in an orchard should be pruned when they're dormant, in winter. Trained trees, such as espaliers, cordons, pyramids and fans should be ...

Fort Bend County Master Gardeners Arti Bansal and Angela Chan spoke to about 75 people in Rosenberg about "Fruit Trees" that ...

Technology that preserves the freshness of fruit and vegetables in the blink of an eye is no longer in the realm of speculation. A research institute in Japan has accomplished just that by ...

American Fruit Grower Editor David Eddy says some things never change: You don’t cut your way to long-term success — you ...

Monk fruit is a healthier alternative to sugar or artificial sweeteners. Although research is limited, evidence suggests that monk fruit may have health benefits. It contains antioxidants, is safe for ...

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