Another fruit tree commonly grafted is the citrus tree. Citrus trees are often grafted onto rootstocks because they are susceptible to soil-borne diseases like citrus greening. By grafting a citrus ...

For instance, most Florida oranges are grown on lemon rootstocks. Fruit seeds seldom turn out like their parents, so grafting helps gardeners better control the results. In the case of fruit salad ...

Thyme and marigolds are both known for their ability to keep bad insects away from your garden, so if you plant both as a ...

"Extreme climatic conditions and widespread fungal diseases severely impacted many vineyards worldwide, culminating in a ...

We have always admired the pinot noirs from Santa Barbara County.  But, as we have gratefully learned, there’s more to this ...

With the arrival of spring in North America, many people are gravitating to the gardening and landscaping section of home ...

By TOM MARQUARDT and PATRICK DARR We have always admired the pinot noirs from Santa Barbara County.  But, as we have ...

After much research, a solution to this problem was to graft vines onto phylloxera-resistant American rootstocks. This means ...

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Autumn is a great time of year to plant citrus fruit. The new plants from the nurseries are lush and full because of good summer growth and garden soil is moist from autumn rains and, with winter ...