The staff at the Dave Wilson Nursery refer to achieving a prolonged harvest from a small space as "backyard orchard culture." Nursery literature advises keeping most fruit trees under 12 feet tall ...

That sort of wait can be tough for "instant gratification people," said Tom Spellman, southwestern sales manager at Dave Wilson Nursery, a major supplier of fruit trees to commercial agriculture ...

Spellman, southwestern sales manager for Hickman, California-based Dave Wilson Nursery, said he’s seeing more and more people in their 20s and 30s get into gardening and fruit tree growing.

These Southern California developed fruit trees will flourish in your garden From Riverside to Seal Beach, these citrus, avocado, stone fruit and apple trees are just right for our area.

March is the month to plant for fruit trees, as bare-root trees, which are easier to handle, are available.

There is a simple and widely used method for quantifying fruit tree chilling, used by Dave Wilson Nursery, one of the largest wholesale growers of deciduous fruit, nut and shade trees in the ...

Dave Wilson Nursery, a leading producer of fruit and nut trees in the Hickman area, is buying the assets of Fredriks Nursery, near Ripon.

The nursery, founded by Dave Wilson in 1938, has become one of the largest growers of deciduous fruit, nut and shade trees in California. It got involved with Zaiger's trees in 1966 and is his ...

Tom Spellman of the Dave Wilson Nursery is an expert in the care of trees and a proponent of backyard orchards. Here, he shows how to prune and maintain a Santa Rosa plum tree.

A Los Angeles man is growing more than 250 fruit trees in his yard, including avocados, guava and cinnamon. His experiment yields advice for creating your own backyard orchard.

Spellman, southwestern sales manager for Hickman, California-based Dave Wilson Nursery, said he’s seeing more and more people in their 20s and 30s get into gardening and fruit tree growing.