Down a dirt trail walled in on both sides by thick, scratchy brambles, a large, dilapidated old tree looms out of the underbrush. “I believe that’s an Asian pear,” Kether Scharff-Gray says. Deeper in ...

Photo courtesy Getty Images. Plants and trees can add color and shade to your property – but did you know that there are certain types that are believed to bring luck, fortune and prosperity?

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such as the pluot with its plum and apricot parents — come from Zaiger Genetics of Modesto. Leith Gardner, a second-generation breeder, led the tour group through her fruit and nut cultivars. They ...

The apple game has changed, right under our very apple tree. It's no longer just one ... The SweeTango is one of many new apple varieties that have burst onto the market, completely changing ...

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