Q: I live in a rural area that is surrounded by large oak trees. They attract a variety of squirrels and other wildlife. Other than fencing off every tree, is there any way of protecting fruit trees ...

Here is a simple way to protect fruit on your backyard fruit trees from animals like birds and possums - perhaps even squirrels but we don't get them here so I can't say definitively although I do ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bird perched on a branch with clusters of bright red berries, holding one berry in its beak - Westend61/Getty Images If you've ...

If you have fruit trees, now’s the time to be on the lookout for codling moths. This is the time of year — mid-March to early April — when the adult codling moth, a little grayish-brown lepidopteran, ...

As fall settles in and temperatures start to drop, safeguarding fruit trees from frost becomes an essential responsibility for home gardeners and orchardists. Frost can significantly harm budding ...

IN TODAY’S GREEN, WE ARE AT NEW HAMPSHIRE AUDUBON’S MASSABESIC CENTER IN AUBURN. I’M WITH SEAN O’BRIEN WITH UNH COOPERATIVE EXTENSION. SEAN IS THE WINTER STARTS TO SET IN NOW. THERE’S STILL A LOT OF ...

Dreaming of fresh peach cobbler? You'll need to protect your peach tree during winter to make those fantasies a reality. However, colder temperatures can be challenging for fruit trees, and the change ...