Growing your own fruit can be an exciting experience. Lemon trees provide delicious fruit and even the flowers can fill your home with a beautiful smell during the flowering season. Growing a lemon tree in a pot is a great way to produce delicious citrus fruit even if you live in a colder climate – … Read more
Raspberries, they’re delicious, nutritious, and easy to find at the grocery store. If you’re planning to grow your own raspberries, you might be wondering if they have these tiny seeds – the ones that always seem to get stuck in your teeth! So, do raspberries have seeds? Raspberries naturally have seeds. The seeds are used … Read more
The world of cooking is vast, and we often find ourselves asking questions about the ingredients we use. One such question is whether bell peppers are fruits or vegetables. Rest assured, we’re here to help you unravel this culinary conundrum! Bell peppers are botanically classified as fruits because they contain seeds and develop from a … Read more
When you think of orange trees, what comes to mind? Sweet citrus fruit, right? Not so fast! Some orange trees have thorns. But what kinds of orange trees have thorns – and why? The most common orange tree with thorns is Trifoliate orange, an ornamental hedge species that produces tart, seedy fruits. These fruits aren’t … Read more
There are a lot of fruits out there that look similar to each other. But have you ever seen a fruit that looks like a tomato? No, we’re not talking about tomatoes themselves; we’re talking about another fruit that shares the same red color and shape. So, which fruit looks like tomato, and where can … Read more
Gardeners want to keep their fruit trees healthy and produce as much fruit as possible. There are different possibilities for keeping fruit trees healthy. One is by using grease bands, so when should you put grease bands on fruit trees? Apply grease bands to your fruit trees in the mid to late fall, typically at … Read more
Chillies are a great produce plant to grow in the garden as they can go from seed to harvest faster than many other fruits. Growing all types of chillies in the garden whether in the ground or pots is a straightforward process provided the right conditions. Chillies are ripe enough to harvest by midsummer. Taste-testing … Read more
With the leaves changing to reds, yellows, and oranges which in turn means that fall is on its way. This also means that wild grapes are popping up everywhere! With these delicious-looking fruit hanging off of vines in your yard or local park, you may be wondering which ones are edible. All types of wild … Read more
I gathered information from a few reliable sources and combined it into this blog post. The lifespan for an apple tree is typically 20-50 years, but there are some varieties that can live up to 150 years! If you ever wondered how long does an apple tree live, this blog post will provide you with … Read more