News

When it comes to successfully growing peach, pear, and plum trees, spring is the best time to plant them. Here's why.
A warmer week with some sunshine got your cameras out for some fantastic photos. We’ll begin with Jen Sigmon’s amazing photo ...
Ten Thousand Plums #3, where a grieving mother's quest for vengeance leads to devastating consequences in the village.
Homegrown produce doesn't always ripen at the same time so here's a way to make plum jam from semi-ripe fruit which is not only practical but tastes GREAT too! Basically, the only ingredients in this ...
This phenomenon is called “alternate year bearing” and is very common in fruit trees. In non-bearing years, the tree tends to ...
Read the first, second, third place and Stories Told award winners in the elementary school, middle school and high school ...
Sour cherries are a hardy and self-pollinating variety, which makes them an excellent choice for residential settings, says ...
This long-neglected hybrid grabbed attention in the 1980s when someone noticed how pretty the plum trees in a university worker's yard were. As it turns out, their fruit — a cross between a Japanese ...
Of the 11 candidates vying for four open seats on Plum School Board this year ... Money doesn’t grow on trees, and every dollar is precious to our taxpayers,” Motor said.
YOU’RE LOOKING AT A SMALL FIRE OFF OF ROUTE 51 AFTER LOOSE WIRES SPARKED ON SOME TREES THERE. AND OF COURSE WE ARE CONTINUING TO TRACK THESE THUNDERSTORMS. WE’RE ALREADY SEEING IMAGES OF TREES ...
Damage and clean up efforts were already underway at Boyce Park in Plum on Wednesday. See the photos. • Meteorologists weigh derecho label after powerful storms slam Western Pa ...
Wildlife filmmaker Bertie Gregory helped choose the winners of the challenge, saying the collection is proof of how lucky we ...