Have you heard the tip about placing banana peels around your flowering and fruiting plants? Here's the lowdown on this common gardening advice...

Discover quirky and unusual citrus varieties that are great for home gardeners. By planting citrus trees on the cusp of spring, they’ll get off to a great start before summer arrives.

It makes sense to offer support to a newly planted fruit tree by staking it, but does this do more harm than good?

Give your citrus trees the right care in summer for a juicy and plentiful harvest from autumn to spring.

You might have heard you should put green tomatoes on a sunny windowsill or open up a fruit tree’s canopy to hasten ripening, but is it true? Here's a look at the science – and limits – of these claims.

Here are seven ways to help you grow (and eat!) delicious, lip-smacking, home-grown fruit.

Learn how to care for your tomatoes during summer with a few helpful tips and tricks.

Learn how to grow juicy grapes with tips from the experts!

If you dream of devouring home-grown watermelon this summer, spring is the time to take action in most areas. Here’s how.

Okay, time to bite the bullet. If your fruit tree needs re-potting because of poor drainage or the soil is really old, or it’s just not happy, here are the steps to take.

Fruit trees will repay some seasonal love and attention, so give them the full treatment, with a good haircut, protection from the cold and a general spruce-up.

Challenge yourself! Here are five fruits you might not have thought of growing.