If you want to plant a fruit tree in your backyard to grow your own apples or pears, consider whether you'll need more than ...

Follow these tips on how to prune citrus trees to encourage strong branches and improve fruit production. Knowing when and ...

For apple scab, do one spray now while the tree is dormant and the tips of the buds are green. Spray again later in winter ...

Growing a bonsai is more than just caring for a miniature tree — it’s an art, a craft and an ancient meditative practice.

My hero is Larry Enter. Enter is a Master Gardener from Watertown who grows perfect apples on his 155 trees. Apples from my two trees turn out…let’s just say “less than perfect.” Enter ...

The signs read “Welcome to California” and “Agricultural Inspection, All Vehicles Prepare to Stop.” Along California’s borders with Oregon, Nevada and Arizona, border protection stations run by the ...

Dawn redwood trees once were believed extinct. The towering trees have been quietly growing in Michigan for decades.

With most trees and shrubs virtually naked this time of year, there can often be few observable signs of life among the ...

Gifting flowers is now a common tradition on Valentine's Day to show someone how much you love them. So here are some of the ...

One of the things I have learned over years of hiking countless mountain miles is the ‘trail principle’. When hoping to get from point A to point B, I’ve tried ...

Shady areas in landscapes and gardens require plants that need or tolerate shade. If you need ideas, attend the class “Some ...

Propagating and growing young fruit trees can take years, but there's another option that yields results quickly.