With growing awareness about health and the environment, many people have started planting greenery around their homes. Along with decorative plants, home-grown vegetables and fruits have become a ...

Fruit trees. Consider planting a guava tree. Make sure it’s a tropical guava (Psidium guajava) and not a pineapple guava (Feijoa sellowiana) or a strawberry guava (Psidium callleianum). The latter two ...

Five things to do in the garden: Fruit: Bob Beberfall, who resides in Ontario, is especially proud of his giant Thai guava tree (Psidium guajava ‘Thai White’). He says the fruit grows to “the size of ...

Maria asks: I’ve had a Feijoa for ten years and it has never produced fruit. What could be the reason? Pineapple guava, Feijoa sellowiana, frequently requires two plants to ensure cross-pollination.

Q: I have two pineapple guava trees that are three and four years old. Both trees had many blossoms last year, but less than ten this year. Neither tree has produced any fruit yet. I water and ...

Q: I am interested in growing strawberry guava in southwest Las Vegas and want to know if these are good choices. Can you tell me what fruit and evergreen tree varieties have the best chance to ...