Here's how the experts say you should plant a pit—and how to care for it. It can be difficult to grow a plum tree from a pit, but it's possible! Start by choosing the correct variety of plum, then ...

There are benefits to companion planting, like attracting pollinators, repelling pests, and building healthy soil. Here are ...

Growing up in suburban New York City, our house was surrounded by woods of primarily American beech (Fagus grandifolia) and white oak (Quercus alba). And one year it occurred to me that I could ...

A plate of plums sits on a wooden table - Ekaterina Smirnova/Getty Images If your parents ever warned you not to swallow the pits of stone fruits because a fruit tree would grow in your stomach, you ...

Start by choosing the correct variety of plum, then remove the pit. Extract the seeds from the pit, then let them germinate before placing them in the soil. Wouldn't it be great to have free plums ...