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Gardener shares 'awesome' hack to grow fruit trees at home: 'I do this, and my neighbors look at me funny'

"If you want happy fruit trees, grow them as a forest would." Gardener shares 'awesome' hack to grow fruit trees at home: 'I ...
Southern Living on MSN

7 Fruit Trees That Grow Beautifully In Containers For Small Spaces

Start with the right pot size. Young fruit trees should generally be potted in a 5- to 10-gallon container. Gradually ...
Outdoor Guide on MSN

Growing Your Own Orange Tree From Seed Is Easier Than You Think: Here's How To Get Started

Instead of spitting out orange seeds and discarding them, it's possible to grow your own trees. Germination and planting is fairly easy, but results may vary.
Southern Living on MSN

When Should You Plant Bare-Root Fruit Trees For Successful Spring Growth?

Bare-root trees need to be planted quickly to keep their exposed roots from drying out. Here's the best time to plant so ...
Martha Stewart on MSN

How to grow a makrut lime tree at home for fragrant leaves and fresh limes

Makrut lime requires at least six to eight hours of sunlight per day when planted outdoors. "More sun produces more vigorous ...
TreeHugger

15 of the Fastest-Growing Native Trees

David Kuchta, Ph.D. has 10 years of experience in gardening and has read widely in environmental history and the energy transition. An environmental activist since the 1970s, he is also a historian, ...