These trees and shrubs provide food for wildlife while adding some welcome color to the winter landscape.

You don’t need a sprawling orchard or years of gardening experience to grow certain types of fruit trees. Many of the most ...

A welcome sight each spring, cherry trees provide some of the first blossoms of the season. Fragrant, single- or double-flowers cover the small tree’s leafless branches. There are two groups of cherry ...

Dreaming of harvesting peaches, plums, apples or figs from your own backyard? Growing delicious homegrown fruit starts with ...

The Alvin Sun is Brazoria County’s first and oldest newspaper and was established on August 8, 1890 as the Alvin News. In 1892, it became the Alvin Sun and was published weekly for many years.

If you’re dreaming of picking apples or pears from your own garden in the fall, here are some recommendations for success ...