In November, I received the following email from Gary Sparr concerning a tree that plum lovers should consider planting. “We have an 11-year-old Methley plum tree that is blooming now with new leaves ...

Dear Neil: Last year, my 5-year-old Methley plum had more than 100 flowers, but it set only six fruit. What can I do differently this year? A: Hopefully we're not too late to help this year, as plums ...

The tree question-and-answer session last Sunday was delightful, and the questions were excellent. I'll answer some of them here while's it's not too hot to plant trees and large shrubs. Next week, ...

Last year I promised my son, Nat, a Mirabelle plum tree for his birthday. By the time I got around to placing the order, the nursery had no Mirabelles and the other varieties we wanted were out of ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Shreveport Green will hold another of its popular tree giveaways. This one will include fruit trees, as requested by area residents, director Lauren Jones said. It will be held ...