
The “Elberta” peach tree (Prunus persica “Elberta”) lives up 20 decades and grows in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 5 through 9. The tree produces as much as 150 pounds of fruits every…

Flowering quince (Chaenomeles) is a hardy deciduous tree which brightens the landscape during the earliest days of spring. Flowering quince comes in several colors, such as red, pink, orange and magnificent white varieties like Jet…

Pea pods, permitted to grow fully, will develop small across sweet peas. The peas are eliminated and used in cooking, while the forks are discarded. However, the pea pods are edible and if picked before…

Raised beds help blueberry plants produce more fruit. Blueberry bushes, which develop in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 3 to 9, have shallow roots which spread about 3 to 4 feet wide. The…

A tankless hot water heater heats water on demand instead of keeping the warm water in a tank, which typically results in considerable energy savings. Tankless water heater manufacturers recommend that their components be flushed…

Annuals are a nice addition to your landscape because of the dark color that they bring. They may be tucked into planters to fill in spaces one of perennials, used in containers or stand alone…

Monterey pine (Pinus radiata) grows wild just across the northern California coast, but it’s the most frequently planted pine on the planet. It’s heavily planted for pulp and lumber in Australia, South America and Africa….

While flowering plants dominate most yards, they are relative newcomers compared to several more ancient groups of non-flowering plants. These crops differ in several important ways — in addition to their history — which affect…

Timeshares allow several users to share a property. Each person receives a specific time of this year to use the property for his holiday. When you stop making payments on a timeshare, the lender attempts…