Grow your own mushrooms for flavor and savings - Philadelphia Daily News

Grow your own mushrooms for flavor and savings Philadelphia Daily News "But I couldn't rest thinking of all the downed oak trees just waiting to be cut into mushroom-growing logs." In his workshops, one of the first issues Aptaker tackles is what he calls "mushroom-phobia." "When I started getting interested in wild ... and more »

Fruit tree tips for local gardeners - The Tribune

Fruit tree tips for local gardeners The Tribune She continued with comments on pruning, “Fruit trees should be pruned back by one-half at the time of initial planting and one-third each summer. Summer pruning of fruit trees should be completed twice, once in early May and once in early August for ...

Prepare for planting season - Southern Star Newspaper

Prepare for planting season Southern Star Newspaper The planting season is almost upon us and there are only a few weeks left to get winter jobs done. There's still time to prune fruit trees, turn the compost heap and to fix any infrastructure that has come loose. Beds should be cleared and dug over, ...

Master Gardeners: Weather perfect for planting fruit trees - Huntsville Item

Master Gardeners: Weather perfect for planting fruit trees Huntsville Item Mother Nature appears to be shining down on us because she has made the perfect planting climate for fruit trees and roses. Late winter has always been synonymous with tree planting season and roses, but folks it just does not get better than this ... Ask the Master GardenersWilson County News all 2 news articles »

Can you really grow olives in Texas? Jack Dougherty of Bella Vista Ranch ... - CultureMap Austin

Can you really grow olives in Texas? Jack Dougherty of Bella Vista Ranch ... CultureMap Austin You mentioned that olive trees don't produce consistent and high-quality fruit until they are about 12 years old. Why is this? When fruit trees are young, their main goal is to grow and be strong. So, all of the energy that is produced through the ...