MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice on peach trees, nun’s orchids, delphiniums, camellias, maple trees, liriope, ferns ...

Peach trees are a very satisfying to grow ... to consider is if the variety you've selected is suitable for your growing zone. There are a number of cold-hardy peach tree cultivars, and these ...

“Another popular choice is dwarf peach trees, which begin fruiting in only 1 to 2 years through proper pruning and grow to ...

If your yard could use more shade and needs it pronto, here are some of the best fast-growing shade trees to plant in the ...

Growing them in pots also keeps the trees smaller ... and later varieties through August into early September. Peach trees can be attacked by aphids, birds, red spider mites, earwigs and root ...

Peach trees need full sun for optimal growth and fruit production. An ideal growth indicator is 18 inches of new growth yearly; if not achieved, fertilizer may be needed.

I have a good-sized crepe myrtle that must be moved. When is the best time to do this? These are best moved when dormant, in late fall or winter, as long as the ground is not frozen. Before moving ...