Pruning is important for many reasons. For young trees, proper pruning helps establish a strong, well-balanced arrangement of ...

A guide to when and how to prune fan-trained fruit trees for healthy trees and bumper crops, including tips for training trees and pruning established trees.

Spring will be here before we know it. Here are a few tasks to consider doing in February to prepare your garden for its ...

An American professor has created a 'Tree of 40 Fruit' by grafting dozens of stone fruit varieties onto a single tree. This ...

The old adage is that “if it blooms in the late summer or fall, you dig and divide it in late winter or very early spring.” ...

In early February, the flowering of Japanese cherry trees marks the beginning of spring in Hawaii. Today, the annual Waimea Cherry Blossom Festival is celebrating these trees and the ancient Japanese ...

Old water oaks (Quercus nigra) are prone to developing decay in their trunks as they age. Because of this, their life expectancy is generally considered to be about 60 years — they have the shortest ...

This is the month to dormant spray and prune roses, berries and fruit trees. Feed blueberries with a high nitrogen acid type fertilizer after pruning.

Now that the damage has been done, where do we go from here? Check out these tips from Sally Scalera, master gardener and ...

Generous rains in December and early January made for early blooming hillsides and canyons. Already, hoary-leaf Ceanothus ( Ceanothus crassifolius) is showing its ivory-white colored flowers, soon to ...

A sheaf of delicate cherry blossoms look like the breath of spring against a snowy window and smell lovely to boot. I’ve seen ...

Its officially time to prune your fruit trees! I know it seems like an odd time to be pruning your apple, pear, plum, and cherries, but the deep part of winter is the perfect time to start trimming.