From pruning and spraying to cutting back and attacking slugs, February is full of important chores for the attentive gardener.
I sat down with Russell Norton a horticulture and agriculture educator with the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension and started by asking him: why do we prune?
Pruning a fig tree annually is the gardener's secret to maintaining a happy and healthy tree. It promotes fruit production ...
Itching to establish new some trees in your yard? Choosing a beginner-friendly species that will do well in your specific ...
Can I reduce the height of my apple trees so all the fruit is within reach without a ladder? Is this a good time to prune apple and other fruit trees?
▪ Topping trees, most notably tree-form crape myrtles. This used to be done to mimosas as well. It ruins the plants’ natural ...
This is the ideal month to prune fruit trees, and we are loading up on local favorites here at the garden center. Fruit Tree Timeline is a chart I put ...
This is the fifth video in a 5 part series on seed saving for fruit and vegetable plants. In this episode (Ep5) I explain how I save plants in the category I call "Cuttings & grafting" from our food ...
Identifying a dominant leader and cutting away any competing leaders when a tree is young will allow it to grow more robustly and live longer, said a local certified arborist.
In the quest to make apple trees more resilient in a warming climate, some Michigan researchers are looking for a late ...
In the quest to make apple trees more resilient in a warming climate, some Michigan researchers are looking for a late ...
Then, these Malus coronaria cuttings—along with cuttings from previous hunts ... like Fuji or Honeycrisp with Malus coronaria ...