
Cherries are created on shrubs, small trees and large trees of the Prunus genus, which also contains plums, peaches, nectarines, apricots and almonds. The trees can be grown for lumber, fruit and ornamental purposes. Most cherry trees cannot tolerate exceptionally…

Orange plants (Citrus sinensis) may wilt from a lot of water, too little water or if they are contaminated by insects. The most frequent pest is citrus leafminer (Phyllocnistis citrella). Over-watering is most frequently found in orange crops grown in…

Do not let small outside spaces intimidate you when it comes to making landscape plans. Any outside space, whether expansive or tiny, can be creatively transformed to a living oasis. Knowing the particular challenges of small gardens helps for better…

Azalea shrubs (Rhododendron spp.) Make versatile bonsai using their growth habit and bountiful blossoms. Azalea grown as bonsai take well to most styles of coaching, with broom style as the exclusion. The shrubs have deciduous or evergreen leaves, depending on…

Feeding your lawn provides essential nutrients to help your lawn grow full and thick. Good nutrition also keeps your lawn healthy and green. Lesco lawn food, also called Lesco fertilizer, is a granular fertilizer which contains such nourishment, and if…

Brilliant red fall colour, attractive stems and purple and red fruit create burning bush (Euonymus alatus) difficult to leave behind at a move. Luckily, this shrub transplants readily. Hardy at U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 4 through 9,…

The Mexican miniature watermelon (Melothria scabra) goes by many common names, including mouse melon and cucumelon. With their oval contour, green speckled skin and petite, 1- year to 2-inch span, their fruit appear to be miniature watermelons, hence their common…