Whether you have a small yard or even just a petite patio space, it's possible to still grow trees to add depth, color, and interest. Love the look of stately birch and magnolia trees, but don't have ...

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Turn your living room into a mini orchard.

If you own or rent a small patch of sun, you can grow apples. So-called dwarf fruit trees, a.k.a. patio apples, are gateway plants for budding urban permaculturists. One of the first things I did when ...

But improved dwarf tree varieties make them easier to handle a moveable feast you can stash on your patio in summer or set in a greenhouse or bright corner of your kitchen when cool weather arrives.

Growing citrus at home may seem difficult without a warm climate or large yard. One compact lime tree variety offers a ...

Homegrown cherries taste just as good as their blossoms look.

In January, I recognize the blessing of living in Southern California each time I step into my backyard and see a navel orange tree laden with fruit. As winter sets in, imbibing a daily dose of juicy ...