Wood-destroying fungi can be beneficial when it breaks down dead wood because it makes nutrients available through the decomposition process. If you come across a fallen tree in its natural ...

Winter may look quiet for peach trees, but what you do during dormancy can shape their health, structure, and productivity in ...

This resilient fruit tree adapts to almost any soil, fills your garden with color, and produces antioxidant-rich fruits for a ...

Of all the Figs, Chicago Hardy is seen to be most winter hardy. These fig trees can be planted in the ground in as low as ...

Successful pruning can improve tree health, boost flower and fruit production, and create an attractive landscape.

You own your house. You mow your lawn. You paint the fence whatever color you like. So naturally, you assume that massive oak ...

Dreaming of a fresh new backyard? January is the perfect time to get started. Here are some tips from two local garden ...

Tie up vulnerable trees: Protect narrow, upright landscaping plants by tying branches together with twine or rope before an ...

Christmas trees are grown as a farm crop. It takes several growing seasons before a Christmas tree is ready to harvest.

The poinsettia is not a xeriscape plant, so the first key to its long-term survival is to keep it well watered. The modern versions of the poinsettia are less sensitive to drying than the past ...

With snow back in the forecast for Sunday, homeowners are wondering what that sudden swing means for trees, shrubs, and ...

Originally from Albuquerque, N.M., Lynn and Becky Minder began working on what they call Casa Becca del Norté after realizing ...