At this time of year, we tend to think of trees with colorful leaves as native to colder climates than ours. But then Jenny ...

At the first look, persimmon may look like an unripe tomato, but those who grew up watching Japanese cartoons like Doraemon are aware of it. Persimmon, or commonly called Ramphal in India, is a ...

As we approach the new year, I find myself thinking about fresh starts in the garden.

Don't toss that supermarket lemon. Learn how to grow lemon trees (Citrus x limon) from seeds to produce one of the most fragrant flowering trees around.

If you've ever passed persimmons in the produce aisle and felt unsure of what to do with them, you're not alone. Here's a ...

If you want to grow a pomegranate tree from the comfort of your home, you absolutely can. However, there is a small catch you ...

From Estonia to Antarctica, this once-pagan symbol has taken on many strange forms. In December 1848, an illustration showed Queen Victoria, Prince Albert, and their children admiring a Christmas tree ...

Persimmon has announced that its founder Duncan Davidson has died. He was 84. Davidson set up Persimmon, which was named after the Prince of Wales’s horse that won the 1896 Derby and St Leger. in 1972 ...

When planting a fruit tree, most gardeners think of purchasing an Anna apple, August Pride peach, Mission fig or Santa Rosa ...

Persimmon, or ramphal, is a bright orange-coloured fruit that's best enjoyed when fully ripe and in season. With its sweet, honey-like flavour, this seasonal winter fruit is packed with nutrition that ...

“I saw in Louisiana a live-oak growing / All alone stood it, and the moss hung down from the branches.” —Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1860-61 More than 150 years after Whitman wrote those lines, the ...

Many of the best artificial Christmas trees are on sale for Cyber Week, including our best overall pick, the National Tree Company Douglas Fir. For more deals, check out our roundup of the best Cyber ...