Gardening season is on its way and you may have questions as you prepare for spring. To ask one, simply go to the OSU Extension website, type in your question and include the county where you live. A ...

It’s been taunting us for weeks: The Italian plum tree in the vacant lot behind my sister and brother-in-law’s house is weighed down with plums that have been turning far too slowly from green to pink ...

My Italian plum tree was loaded this year. If you have a plum tree, you know how bountiful it can be. These small, sweet plums are perfect for drying into prunes but also for baking. I love making ...

If I have learned anything in this life, it is to enjoy the fruits of our labor — both literally and figuratively. This particular recipe satisfies the “literally” part, since these plums come ...

There are approximately 250 varieties of plums grown in California. They thrive in the San Joaquin Valley, are one of the easiest fruit trees to grow in the home garden, and are delicious to eat.

Last year I promised my son, Nat, a Mirabelle plum tree for his birthday. By the time I got around to placing the order, the nursery had no Mirabelles and the other varieties we wanted were out of ...

Hail to the Italian prune plum, the one that stands up to heat with distinction. This oblong plum, its skin a reddish-blue usually touched with wisps of powdery blue, emerges as the slightly tart ...