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 exciting fruit trees you can grow.
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Playful lion cubs tumble around pride in Mara plains

The Fig Tree Lion Pride with some of their playful cubs.
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Pruning fig trees – The simple healthy cuts that bring years of bountiful harvests

The secret to the perfect fig is in your shears. A few strategic cuts turn a tangled thicket into a high-yielding masterpiece ...
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Ole Miss adjusts schedule, removes trees, debris after winter storm

The University of Mississippi campus reopened on Feb. 8 after a two-week closure due to Winter Storm Fern. Despite the closure, the academic calendar, including spring break and graduation, will ...
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Are Winter Tree Explosions a Myth or Mystery?

Much online discussion has been hovering around the subject of frozen exploding trees this winter, following multiple videos and reports. A Facebook update from the page, Ethereal Earth, went viral in ...
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Cheekwood assessing widespread tree damage in wake of winter storm

Cheekwood Estate and Gardens is a certified arboretum, home to well over 2,000 trees from more than 130 species. Cheekwood leaders are still working to assess the full scale of damage to those trees ...