There are lots of aphids hovering around during the process. I had tried to reduce the bugs by wiping it with water and dish ...

Q:I placed a shade cover over my green bean and strawberry beds back in August because of our unusually hot days in Walnut Creek. Do the flowers on these two plants need pollinating by bees? A: If ...

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Hand pollination is a great way to get your fruit trees to produce better, more abundant harvests. It partly substitutes for natural pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, and birds—which is ...

Tickling your tomato blossoms and brushing your squash flowers probably aren’t regular tasks on your gardening to-do list, but it turns out that hand pollination, in league with natural processes, can ...

You can grow strawberries inside your home throughout the entire year. For optimal growth, plant them with their crowns just ...

You can get strawberries all year long at the grocery store, but there's usually something lacking when it comes to the taste ...