A from-the-ground view of a forest canopy - shuttertim82/Shutterstock When you're looking for drought-resistant trees to plant in your yard that also produce fruit ...

HANFORD, Calif. — Combining the high sugar and flavor of cherries with the larger fruit size and extended season of plums has been a longstanding dream for fruit breeders, but such crosses are ...

Johnny Appleseed got it right: the common apple tree (Malus domestica) is not native to North America, but it's also not considered invasive. Other fruit trees, however, are not so benign. Introduced ...

You’ve probably noticed different hues of pink flowers blooming from the recently-bare trees that are scattered across Tacoma and thought two things: Spring is finally here. It’s cherry blossom season ...

Cherries and plums. Two great things that go great together. No, I mean that literally. Together. The Verry Cherry Plum is a hybrid cross of the two seasonal stone fruits. The results are a little ...

FEW people seem to know about the cherry plum, which is strange, given it is our first wild blossom to open. It is in flower now, with lovely white 50p-sized blooms which are illuminated beautifully ...

WASHINGTON — Some people around the DMV have raised the alarm after seeing what they thought were cherry blossoms on trees around the D.C. region. As it's only mid-January, that would be pretty early ...

I see wild plums. They're everywhere. And people don't know they're plums. Even I didn't know. When we moved to California, I began seeing these odd red trees—the whole tree is a deep burgundy. Weird.

When you're looking for drought-resistant trees to plant in your yard that also produce fruit and are beautiful, cherry plum is a popular species. Also called Prunus cerasifera, these trees have white ...