Tu Bishvat is a time to appreciate the world around us. Whatever is happening around the world, life in nature and the vineyard continues as before. This is the beginning of a new growing cycle.

The signs read “Welcome to California” and “Agricultural Inspection, All Vehicles Prepare to Stop.” Along California’s borders with Oregon, Nevada and Arizona, border protection stations run by the ...

With most trees and shrubs virtually naked this time of year, there can often be few observable signs of life among the ...

Once the current rain has subsided, and the ground has had a bit of time to dry out, planting fruit trees may be on the to-do ...

Make sure to cover sensitive plants lightly with straw or evergreen branches, and make sure your outdoor water faucets are winterized. Then sit back, make a fire and enjoy the brief winter wonderland ...

Roses benefit greatly from being tended to in February. Experts have revealed the one easy action that will ensure ...

The farmers have no choice but to find alternatives. And while the changing climate — the average yearly temperature in the ...

Last week, while I was going to town, a neighbor and friend from church asked me what I knew was an orange-like small tree ...

Tu Bishvat” literally means the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shevat but is often called Jewish Earth Day or the New Year for the Trees.

Maple syrup is one of those foods that conjures up particular imagery – the trees, the color red, the forests, the sap ...

In northern Uganda’s Pader district, farmers are working to preserve agricultural landscapes that have fed their communities ...

So what does Adam do? He eats the forbidden fruit from the tree of knowledge of good and evil, introducing the human race to sin. The bountiful other fruit trees, the vast garden with rivers, lakes ...