Here’s when—and if— you need to fertilize your trees. Trees are an investment, so you want to give them what they need to grow and thrive. But you may assume that means you should fertilize a sapling ...

Planting depth is critical. To determine the proper planting depth, locate the root flare of your tree, which is where the ...

Newly planted container-grown trees need daily watering for several weeks, then twice weekly through the first summer and fall, and weekly for the following two summers. Ball and burlap trees require ...

Someone dropping granular fertilizer into their garden by hand - Ludmila Kapustkina/Shutterstock Fertilizing your garden is an important step when you want to give your plants a nutrient boost, and ...

The proper timing of gardening work has a real impact on getting the desired results. One of the challenges of gardening in southeast Louisiana (or anywhere) is learning when activities like planting, ...

Many gardeners understand the ecological importance of native plants, which are those plants that occur naturally in a geographic area, and have evolved over thousands of years, shaped by local ...