Plum trees fruit best in sheltered, sunny spots. If you have planted a plum tree in a position that is open to the elements, you might need to move your tree.

Sunlight, even in winter, will ensure a bountiful harvest of fruit in summertime, however, there is also one key task to perform now for a heavy crop of plums. RHS experts have detailed the importance ...

A group that could not find the right land for a community orchard is offering free trees for people to grow in their front ...

Plums are a kind of stone fruit that belong to the rose (Rosaceae) family. This plant family includes nearly 5,000 species including flowers, trees and shrubs, plus foods like raspberries, pears ...

In addition, persimmon trees grow to around 65 feet tall, but the fruit drops when ripe, so harvesting is a bit easier. Persimmons require both a male and a female tree, so purchase at least two.

An expert has urged gardeners to prune their cherry, apricot, peach and plum trees this month to help protect them from ...

Fruit Trees NY members also help the city by planting fruit trees in backyards, ... Plucking a fresh plum from down the block, by comparison, is a much greener option.