As summer goes by there's a pageant of plums in the markets. Green plums, black ones, red ones: sweet, succulent fruit giving forth nectar for warm weather refreshment. Bringing up the rear are ...

Growing your own fruit is always a treat. While there are many plum varieties you can grow in your own yard, this one ...

Water a young plum tree abundantly when the topsoil gets dry—this will help it develop a strong root system. “Manual watering ...

You buy a plum, plant the pit, and have a lifetime supply of free plums -- that's the dream at least. Discover why experts ...

While fruit trees generally take a lot of time before they produce, you can easily start the process by turning a single plum pit into a seedling.

Name a fruit that grows on trees in backyards across the region. Chances are you said apple, which is the most common tree fruit in the Upper Midwest. While apples enjoy the limelight, plums are often ...

The early varieties here have been yellow and red rather than the more familiar purple color that people associate with plums. Production of fresh plums has also plummeted because an increasing share ...

Split screen of two plum tomato types - Static Media / Shutterstock / Getty Growing up with a British mother, there were always jokes between the pronunciation of tomAtoes versus to tomAHtoes. In the ...

Hybrid fruit trees are created by cross-pollinating two different types of fruit trees to produce a new variety that combines ...