Guacamole is a game-day favorite, but what does it take to perfect it? Researchers at UC Riverside are peeling back the science of what makes a great avocado and how to turn it into a winning bowl of ...

In early February, the flowering of Japanese cherry trees marks the beginning of spring in Hawaii. Today, the annual Waimea ...

Generous rains in December and early January made for early blooming hillsides and canyons. Already, hoary-leaf Ceanothus ( Ceanothus crassifolius) is showing its ivory-white colored flowers, soon to ...

This week marks 25 years for me as a garden writer for The Weekend Australian. Yes, it surprised me too. It began as a garden Q&A column called Twig, with a short sidepiece where I could write about ...

The National Garden Bureau designated 2026 as the “Year of the Ficus.” Your first thought might be the weeping fig (Ficus benjamina), the most commonly grown indoor ficus tree. Truth be told, the ...

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If you would love to grow fruit at home but don't have outdoor space, that's okay. It is possible to grow these fruit trees indoors.

It’s always useful to keep in mind that when we buy a certain variety of fruit tree we are the beneficiaries of clonal ...

PepsiCo is cutting prices on Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos and Tostitos chips this year to win back customers exasperated by years of price hikes.

Fed up with flat grey walls? See 2026’s key interior paint colour trends and the surprising burnt-orange comeback shaping ...

The farm-gate price of Hass avocados ranges between Sh80 and Sh120 per fruit, depending on the season and market demand. To ...

Tucked between the majestic peaks of the White Mountains lies a shopper’s paradise where credit cards get the workout of their lives and wallets open wider than your eyes will at the sight of those ...