This ornamental tree erupts in traffic-stopping blooms in early March around Fort Worth. But there’s a downside to their ...

For those who enjoy growing their own produce, this iconic peach tree is an ideal choice that will give you tender fruit and beautiful flowers.

The tree of the month for February is the “Prunus persica” or flowering peach tree. This very impressive specimen is the double red flowering variety one of the earliest to bloom. A member of the ...

“My aunt in San Diego started this flowering peach tree for me 40 years ago from a seed in her yard,” writes Janet Smith, of San Jose. “It’s been in my yard ever since. It reminds me of her in the ...

Question: Our new peach tree, which is a few feet tall, has flowers present. Do I leave them to form fruits or pick them off? Answer: Why not enjoy the flowers, which are part of the beauty of adding ...

I live in Folsom, and my peach tree was in full bloom before the ice storm hit. Will there be fruit this year? — George H. Koch Well, it’s a shame that it was in full bloom. The flowers cannot take ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida on care of peach trees, phalaenopsis orchids, tropical fruit trees, ...

Q: We live in a mobile home park and have a very small front yard facing west. We would like some kind of tree that will grow tall enough to provide some shade for our front rooms. We can't afford ...