By the time you can grow Honeyvine and Star Plum, those should take precedent over other crops with lower sell prices, at ...
Growing fruit trees in pots is a fantastic way to enjoy fresh produce, even if you have limited space. Container gardening allows you to cultivate your own fruit while adding beauty to your balcony, ...
When the holidays wind down, Bonton Farms in South Dallas usually receives a collection of donated, dried-out Christmas trees. In past years, the trees were treats for the farm’s flock of goats. Not ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A farm in Groveport has found a clever way to repurpose Christmas trees into an edible treat for its goats. Katherine Harrison, the caretaker of Harrison Farm, is the fifth generation ...
CHEWELAH – In 1992, Lynn and Becky Miner bought 100 acres of land with plans to build a log home and start a tree farm – despite not knowing anything about forestry. Just last month, they donated ...
It’s about a week before Christmas, and Paul and Stephanie Lizotte have come to Quinn's Tree Farm in Cornville, just north of Skowhegan. But it's a Tuesday, and it's closed. "We weren’t sure if anyone ...
We spend a lot of time puzzling over our shade tree selections. Too often we settle on a green giant that ends up towering over our entire landscape, casting shade wherever it grows. In many cases ...
Tree farmers and the marketing group that supports them want more Americans to buy live-cut trees. A new Home Depot ad gave them holiday hope. By Kevin Draper Milk had “Got Milk?” Beef had “Beef: It’s ...
Four years ago, James and Mary Robinson put the last Christmas tree they would ever plant in the ground. “Once you plant the tree, it takes four years to harvest it,” James said. “But once you plant ...
For the past 40 years, Holiday Tree Farm has become a cherished tradition for Topsfield — and even more so for the Dwinell family. TOPSFIELD — Back in 1979, when Scott Dwinell asked his father if he ...
BIXBY, Okla. — While many know Carmichaels for their popular pumpkin patch in Bixby, Oklahoma, the family farm actually started their business selling Christmas trees back in 1976. The farm has been ...
There’s something magical about picking out the perfect Christmas tree. Maybe you remember walking through a tree farm, smelling fresh pine, and spotting that one tree that just felt right. Or maybe ...