Fruits
Most people love fruit but not everyone is confident enough for growing fruits in the garden. Don’t let this deter you. We can help with tips on how to grow fruits and berries of all kinds. Whether a seasoned gardener or just starting out, creating an edible fruit garden is easy. From common types of fruit (strawberries, watermelons, etc.) to tropical fruit tree growing (lemons, kumquats, etc.), there’s something here for everyone. Use our tips on growing fruits in the garden and you'll be on your way to eating home-grown fruit of your very own.
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6 Best Types of Berries to Grow in Your Backyard for Plump and Flavorful ProduceVarious types of berries are a great addition to your backyard garden. Here are our favorite types for bountiful harvests all summer and into the fall.
By Laura Miller
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Jam Girl Summer Is The Perfect Trend For Gardeners – How To Embrace The Sweet Aesthetic This SeasonSo long, tomato girl summer! Jam girl summer is here and it's the perfect trend for gardeners to try for an even sweeter summer season.
By Laura Walters
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How To Grow A Plum Seed Into A Tree Full Of Delicious FruitLearn how to plant plum seeds to grow your own plum tree. This simple guide outlines everything you need to know for success.
By Amy Grant
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Growing Blueberries In Pots – Container-Based Blues For Yummy Summer FruitsEveryone should be making room in their garden for a superfruit, but if you’re short on space, worry not. You’ll find that growing blueberries in pots is just as rewarding and well within your reach
By Teo Spengler
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Grow The Sweetest Strawberry Fruits: Try These 6 Top Tips For Luscious Berry Goodness!Why are some strawberry fruit sweet and what makes strawberries taste sour? Most causes of sour strawberries can be attributed to less than ideal growing conditions. Learn more about that here.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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How Long Do Strawberries Take To Grow? Plus, Tips For A Faster Fruit HarvestStrawberries are a great fruit for just about every garden, but how long do you have to wait for juicy berries? Depending on your method, maybe not too long!
By Amy Grant
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Don’t Lose Your Strawberries! Check For These 7 Strawberry Diseases & Protect Your StrawbsAlthough strawberry plants are generally robust, you do need to keep an eye out for infections. Here are the 7 main strawberry diseases to watch out for
By Tonya Barnett
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Strawberry Plant Not Producing Fruit? Here’s 6 Reasons Why – Plus, How To Boost Your BerriesA strawberry plant not producing fruit is understandably frustrating. If you’re puzzled by the lack of strawberries on your plants, it’s time to take action with this checklist
By Teo Spengler
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Do You Want Fruit Trees That Like Wet Soil? Try These Fruits That Can Deal With Damp SpotsCertain fruit trees are better able to adapt to damp spots – and some fruits thrive in wetter conditions. Try these 5 easygoing, prolific and tasty fruit trees that like wet soil
By Teo Spengler
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How To Grow Strawberries From A Strawberry: All You Need To Cultivate Yummy FruitsYou may know how to grow strawberries from small plants or runners – but what about growing from the fruit? Here we show you how to grow strawberries from a strawberry
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Bugged About Strawberry Pests? 6 Common Pests, Plus How To Protect Your Precious StrawbsStrawberry plants looking a little under the weather and not sure why? Check to make sure they haven’t come a-cropper to one of these classic strawberry pests
By Tonya Barnett
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Growing Strawberries In Raised Beds – Here’s Why And How To Do ItGrowing strawberries in containers and hanging baskets has its perks, but have you tried growing strawberries in raised beds? Here's how to raise your berry-growing game
By Teo Spengler
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How To Grow Hydroponic Strawberries For Fast, Fresh Berry Fruits In A Clean And Fuss-Free WayCultivating strawberries outside of traditional pots and ground-based plots may sound like the stuff of science fiction but here’s why growing hydroponic strawberries can work for you
By Susan Albert
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A Strawberry Hanging Basket Is An Elegant Way To Grow Fresh Fruit At Your FingertipsLove strawberries but space is at a premium? The solution is growing strawberries in hanging baskets. Learn more about growing hanging strawberries.
By Susan Albert
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Coconut Tree: Complete Care And Growing GuideLearn how to plant and grow a beautiful coconut tree if you live in a warm climate. If not, grow one in a container. Coconut palms bring the feel of the tropics into your space.
By Teo Spengler
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Banana Plant Indoor Care: Ultimate Growing GuideWhat could be more fun than growing a banana plant indoors? Read up on how to do it and what to expect (or not) in terms of fruit from an indoor banana tree.
By Amy Grant
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Lime Tree Care: Ultimate Growing Guide & Expert TipsLime plants are a smaller version of the familiar lime citrus tree but they don't need a tropical climate to produce delicious fruit.
By Heather Rhoades

