Tag Archives: Prunus

Plum Tree

By Liliana Usvat History Plums may have been one of the first fruits domesticated by humans.Three of the most abundant cultivars are not found in the wild, only around human settlements: Prunus domestica has been traced to East European and … Continue reading

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Food Forest Gardens – Permaculture Designs

by Liliana Usvat A forest garden is esthetically pleasing. One of the main differences between a forest garden and the typical food garden is that forest gardens rely on perennials. Most vegetable gardens include mainly annuals — such as tomatoes, … Continue reading

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Planting Trees in Desert

Citrus trees. Lemon trees, lime trees, and orange trees do not do well in the parts of the desert with cold winters, for example, Las Vegas. Lemons Lisbon and Eureka lemon varieties are two good choices for the desert. Lisbon … Continue reading

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