Trim new Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) lightly in its first 10 years of growth. As the tree ages, prune only the lower ...

Hold off on pruning. Winter is a good time to prune a deciduous tree or shrub, but not an evergreen. Because the plant isn’t dormant, pruning in winter can stimulate new growth, prompting soft new ...

As the autumn leaves fall from our trees, the trunk and branching structure become more prominent and visible. This transformation can add new dimensions and interest to a landscape, but it also can ...

From frost protection for tender plants to pruning roses, your gardening planner for this month is sorted In November, the ...

Explore tips for beginning gardening and learn about the typical vegetable garden myths many beginners mistakenly believe.

But sometimes, even a regularly pruned tree might produce an overabundance of apples, or heavier than normal fruit. When this occurs, the heaviness of the fruit can make branches and limbs ...

This additional stress can cause branches to bend or even break. There are a few ways to protect your apple tree to help avoid breakage, but prevention is by far the best solution to this problem, and ...

As we contemplate where to put the leaves, twigs and dead or pruned tree branches, consider making a brush pile to help preserve wildlife versus recycling or disposing of all your organic yard and ...

BLYN — Maintenance workers from the state Department of Transportation will be clearing tree limbs and brush along U.S. Highway 101 near Blyn from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Large brush ...

Nobody has so far assumed responsibility for the "aggressive pruning" of a row of trees in one of Mosta's main roads. Residents took to social media to vent their frustration at the fate of a row ...