Protecting Backyard Fruit from Frost
As edible landscapes gain in popularity, many gardeners have opted to include fruiting trees, blueberries and even strawberries in their...
First Fruits of Fall
When a neighbor calls and says come see my beautiful beautyberry in fruit, you know fall is not far off....
What Happened to the Figs?
“My fig tree didn’t produce any fruit this year. What’s up?” We’ve been so focused on weather-related issues, a recent...
Chinese Dogwood in Fruit
Sometimes when dry weather is crippling everything, it is a great surprise to see a green and growing tree with...
Happy Thanksgiving
From all of us at Birmingham Gardening Today,”Have a wonderful Thanksgiving!”
Meyer Lemons Ready To Harvest
Every Tuesday when I go through the Birmingham Botanical Garden library to wash up in the nearby restroom, I see...
Fun in the Garden with Snake Gourds
Gardeners are a curious lot. Temperaments range from casual to intense, amateur to professional, but almost without exception, gardeners like...
Blueberries: The Best Home Fruit To Grow
I cannot think of a better fruit to grow for homeowners who do not have a lot of space than...