If you’ve recently purchased a fruit or nut tree — or if you already have one in your home landscape — take a close look at the trunk near the soil surface. You might see a faint scar where two ...

While many people have focused on the health benefits of gardening in recent years, another rewarding aspect of working with plants hasn't received quite as much attention. Gardening promotes ...

Retired Lucknow officer Anup Kumar Bajpai used grafting to grow an 11-variety mango tree rooted in childhood memories and his ...

Not long ago, while walking down Bethlehem Road in Jerusalem, I spotted a tree unlike any I had ever seen before. It had both pink and red flowers which, upon closer examination, belonged to the same ...

How grafting takes place Grafting involves the joining together of two closely related but genetically different plants. One of the plants provides the lower trunk and root system and is called the ...

After leaving school, Kalimullah Khan spent decades perfecting grafting to grow 350 mango varieties on one tree. His life’s ...

While familiarity with the term “grafting” is widespread among gardeners, a true understanding of what grafting is and why it is done is not so common. In a nutshell, grafting is a horticultural ...