Pruning a fig tree annually is the gardener's secret to maintaining a happy and healthy tree. It promotes fruit production ...

By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Many people believe my job slows down during winter, thinking I have a “break.” In reality, winter can serve as a precursor to what is to come in ...

Azaleas are hardy here, and so are likely to survive the recent freeze. Wait until spring, when new growth emerges, to prune ...

Here's an interesting display of passive survival techniques from a wood duck and family with ducklings where the drake plays dead whilst the others hide. I happened to accidentally stumble upon them ...

A warning has been issued to gardeners who have apple or pear trees in their garden to check them for a deadly disease this ...

Ripening Palm Fruit, Hanging In Great Clusters on California’s native fan palms (Washingtonia filifera), can be seen (and ...

Pottery Barn's Costa Nova Pearl Stoneware Footed Fruit Bowl is gorgeous but expensive. Here's how you can DIY your own ...

Can I reduce the height of my apple trees so all the fruit is within reach without a ladder? Is this a good time to prune apple and other fruit trees?

They predicted 10 inches, and we duly made preparations. We rode into town to stock up on perishables. In the calm before the storm, Michael pulled the plow from the ...

“If you have fruit trees, leave the fallen apples ... They said: “In most cases, it is not necessary to remove a dead tree, and standing dead wood is incredibly valuable to wildlife.

This is the ideal month to prune fruit trees, and we are loading up on local favorites here at the garden center. Fruit Tree Timeline is a chart I put ...

Identifying a dominant leader and cutting away any competing leaders when a tree is young will allow it to grow more robustly ...