Tomorrow is Arbor Day, and that means it’s a prime time of year to plant a new tree or three. There’s more to the deed, though, than just digging a hole and setting the rootball into it. “Operator ...

Homegrown cherries taste just as good as their blossoms look.

I am following up on my previous column: "Planting depth critical for transplant success" (Napa Valley Register Week of February 6-12, 2025). The focus was mostly on that one aspect of planting trees ...

Growing your own peaches is easier than it seems.

Planting trees is often described as a simple way to deal with climate change. The idea is easy to understand. Trees take in ...

Merced College is celebrating a major step as students planted more than 1,000 almond trees across 10 acres of land.

A sprawling shade tree can transform your yard into a tranquil oasis, offering relief from the heat while boosting the ...