Planting a tree involves more than just digging a hole and dropping it in. Proper techniques can help a tree grow stronger ...

Neil Sperry answers readers' gardening questions.

Apples and persimmons in basket on table - Milena Sobolieva/Shutterstock Though it may seem like a daunting task, there are plenty of fruit trees that even a beginner gardener can grow in their yard.

The field trip gave students the opportunity to plant native Vermont persimmon trees as part of Smokey House's ... students ...

Persimmon is a seed that was introduced to Grow a Garden on October 4, 2025, as part of the Chubby Chipmunk update. If you're looking to add this crop to your garden, I've put together a guide on ...