When I first tried grafting a 'Fuji' apple tree nearly 20 years ago, I was a bit skeptical. It just looked like a skill better left to the pros. However, the process was pretty easy and actually quite ...

If you’ve recently purchased a fruit or nut tree — or if you already have one in your home landscape — take a close look at the trunk near the soil surface. You might see a faint scar where two ...

[Sam Van Aken] is working on a long-term project which literally will bear fruit. Forty different kinds, in fact. The Tree of 40 Fruit is a single tree, carefully grafted to produce 40 different ...

A:Camellias are slow to flower when grown from seed or cuttings, but grafts can flower in one to two years, according to the American Camellia Society. Grafting is a propagation technique in which a ...

I would like to propagate some branches of my camellia. What method is best? A. Camellias are slow to flower when grown from seed or cuttings, but grafts can flower in one to two years, according to ...

The great thing about working with plants and plant people is watching things grow and observing how they change. It seems I learn so much everyday, just from talking with colleagues about ...