Winter tree pruning is an important step in garden maintenance that can significantly affect the health of trees, their development, and yield in the next season. However, not all gardeners know how ...

Fig trees (Ficus ... stays healthy after pruning. Fig trees need water to stay healthy (even when they're not actively growing), so ensure the soil remains moist. “Mulch can be beneficial ...

We spend a lot of time indoors. To make up for the lack of outside time, grow some trees in your home! These are the ones ...

If your tree is large, the scar will not be as easy to spot. You should mark this area of the tree with color tapes so you can see them easily. The part that needs pruning is under that tape.

Rural Electric Cooperative’s annual tree giveaway for its members will be held Saturday, February 8 beginning at 8 a.m.

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

If you’re considering adding trees or shrubs to your landscape in the coming growing season, winter is the perfect time to do the research you’ll need to find the right kind. “Choosing the right ...

More architects are using biophilic design — the idea of integrating nature into design to enhance our connection to nature.

The weather has warmed above last week's freezing temperatures. But it's still winter and your garden is susceptible to freezes. What you should know.

Widely available through nurseries and mail order and specifically developed for heavy, repeated bloom and easy care, 'Knock Out' roses are tough to kill and can be pruned almost any time of year.

Garden Tasks to Finish Before Spring 1. Clean & Sharpen Garden Tools. The best way to keep your tools sharp is to clean them ...

In addition to major projects like swapping out siding to make a home more fire-resistant, landscaping strategies can also play a role in helping to protect your home from encroaching flames, ...