Plant Doctor: Blessing of recent winter freeze is fewer peach tree pests

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

IN THE GARDEN: Wait until spring to assess winter damage to plants

Help! I have several fig trees and am not sure how to prune them. The bushy tree you see has over time become a shrub/bush ...

Move over apple trees — 10 unusual fruit trees to grow this spring

This is the perfect time to plant a fruit tree. Wondering what fruit trees to plant? From apricots to plums, here are 10 more ...
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Winter pruning hacks for bigger harvests and healthier trees

If you prune in winter, the wounds should heal without bleeding, as plants are dormant. Winter pruning also gives them less ...

Two Fresno stores closing — a Fig Garden clothing store and a teacher favorite

The operator of the stores in the United States and Canada is closing all 175 locations — unless a buyer can be found. It ...
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Lion pride loses a cub while hunting in Mara plains

The fig tree lion pride seen relaxing with their two tiny cubs, the body of a third lion cub was lying close by and the ...
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Male lion coalition patrols territory across the Mara plains

The male lion coalition of Olope and Olbarikoi out on territorial patrol early one morning. These two males are all that remains of a coalition of four that were born in the Offbeat pride. they are ...