Prepare your garden for winter with these 12 essential December tasks — from pruning trees to protecting plants before the ...

Participants will learn basic tree anatomy and how it relates to proper tree structure, weight management and fruitwood ...

Pruning maintains the health and elegant shape of a Japanese maple tree. Learn when to prune, why, and how to make this tree the star of your yard.

Plenty of plants go dormant in winter, which means it's an ideal time to prune them back and ensure that they're looking ...

Parts of Vancouver Island were recently given a new plant hardiness zone designation — but we're still in a temperate climate, and those cold-tender plants need protection.

The new “The Home Orchard” covers more crops and site selection, variety choice, pruning, grafting, irrigation and integrated ...

Growing up in Swain County, Nathan Dee Greene ate a lot of apples. The family had several trees of their own, but every fall, they bought bushels from the nearby orchard on Laurel Branch, across the ...

When I was a child there was a saying, now no longer very much in vogue: cut your coat to suit your cloth. In other words, ...

While winter pruning works best for most deciduous trees, it can reduce blooming in some spring-flowering plants. However, ...

Willow trees ( Salix) are fast-growing trees that can be pruned in December. “Trimming them prevents overgrowing and ensures ...

So what are the best plants to prune in December, and how exactly should you go about it? We’ve consulted with Richard Barker ...