For most fruit trees, pruning is a necessity to keep the tree healthy and producing a good harvest. These trees benefit from ...

Scenic Ave., Springfield, MO 65807. This article originally appeared on Springfield News-Leader: Ask the Master Gardener: Is it the right time to prune fruit trees, sow grass seed?

Pruning in the dormant season is absolutely necessary for trees that form fruit on new wood. Nectarines and peaches are two trees that benefit from dormant pruning. Others, like apricot, cherry, and ...

A poorly pruned crepe myrtle tree can turn into an eyesore with twiggy growth and a lack of flowers. Follow this guide to ...

However, finding and buying the right fruit tree for your yard is like comparing apples and oranges—or cherries and figs.

It's also important to have a pruning saw to cut off larger branches. A bush tree is the most common form of fruit tree, with an open arrangement of branches growing from a short trunk.

From sowing and weeding to planting, there's much to be done in the garden as spring is in full swing, but there are also ...

Pruning soft fruits at the right time is essential to keeping plants productive. Follow our guide to get the most out of your fruit bushes and vines. Grapevines are exuberant climbers, so if you ...

Fruit trees Spring is a good time to prune fruit trees in the UK in order to reduce their size. Prune stone fruit trees (like plum, cherry and damson) or those you don't want to encourage vigorous ...