If you think you need a big space to grow fruit trees, think again. The espalier (es-PAHL-yay or es-PAHL-yer) method trains ...

Fall is an excellent time to plant trees, so thought it would be a good time to pass along information from three University ...

Some perennials aren't suited for the container life. While they can grow in pots, they'll thrive if planted in the ground.

There’s something magical about plucking a fresh lemon or lime from your own tree—especially when you live in a northern climate. That tempting dream is what led me (and many ...

This week, Chicago's South and West sides were hit hard by flooding, and experts at the Morton Arboretum are connecting with city and neighborhood groups to help implement solutions.

Get inspired this holiday season with 26 creative and festive Christmas craft ideas! From dazzling glass gem snowflakes and whimsical baking soda ornaments to giant paper snowflakes and magical jar ...

When freshly planted in your front yard, that need for constant watering doesn’t go away. Until the tree’s roots grow out ...

In Nevada's Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, the search is on for the most perfect tree of the many millions growing in the largest national forest in the lowe ...

Promising review: "We bought the bags to try growing vegetables, herbs and fruit (tomatoes). We travel full time so the ease ...

If you are looking for a fast-growing fruit tree that can live in containers, the Greensleeves (Malus domestica) apple tree may be perfect for you.