You’ve probably heard that you’re supposed to prune fruit trees. But did you know that it’s also important to prune berries?
The Winters Friends of the Library annual Fruit Tree Sale will be held Saturday, March 1 from 9 a.m. until sold out in the ...
Elderberries are small, dark, purple berries that grow on elder trees, which are native to Europe ... or a placebo that was tinted to look and taste like elderberries. "Food is medicine, and ...
While decorated in bold red, snow white and sharp black, these creatures are more than just a pretty face and have some very ...
Apple trees are grown from shoots grafted ... and enjoy them fresh like grapes around the middle of July. This is the only stage when you’ll need to protect the berries from the birds. All varieties ...
Roses are red, raspberries too... but did you know they're actually related? Yes, that sweet, juicy raspberry you pop in ...
Japanese honeysuckle is a relentless climber. Once it gets started, it climbs a fence, a shrub, a tree, a rusty abandoned ...
With snows finally receding and spring not too far away, it’s time to think about projects to enhance the land and its vegetation to create better living conditions for wildlife.
The Sambucus or elder tree bears small blackberries ... and spices like ginger and cinnamon until the liquid decreases by half. While the syrup is still warm, strain out the berries and stir ...
There’s really only one antidote to sultry summer days: well-crafted ice cream, sorbet or gelato, eaten somewhere sun-splashed as it drizzles down your wrist. If this sounds like the kind of simple ...