Winter is the prime season for planting and pruning fruit trees, and a little thoughtful work now pays off in healthier trees and better fruit later. When pruning mature trees, […] ...
If you would like to add spring-flowering trees to your landscape, January and February are excellent months to plant them.
As the snow falls, trees and shrubs in your landscape can suffer. Here are some tips to help prevent damage to your plants.
Pruning these woody plants back in winter could damage them or ruin their spring flowers.
As the temperature drops, getting outside and finishing the rest of your chores for the season can be challenging. As a result, it can be tempting to skip some of the tasks you have lined up to get ...
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Which plants to prune in February

In February, you can already spot the first signs of the approaching spring. Delicate buds form on branches, and some early ...
With the height of hurricane season here, you should know how to minimize wind damage. Trees and shrubs can grow too large or unbalanced to be able to withstand windstorms so it is wise to learn how ...
Japanese maple trees can be pruned almost anytime of year, but save major pruning for winter when the tree is dormant. Here's ...
Fig trees are prolific growers and can mature at 10 to 30 feet tall and wide. Pruning controls their size so they grow more bushlike than treelike. Native to Asia and the Mediterranean, they thrive in ...