As temperatures drop, muscadine vines across North Florida enter their winter dormancy. Dormancy is essential for protecting ...

Winter can be harsh on plants, so interference might seem like exacerbation. This not the case with this fruiting plant that ...

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A lot of pruning in December depends on your climate. In colder and milder regions, plants go dormant in winter, which is perfect for pruning them, but you do want to avoid pruning during spells of ...

To the north-west of Napa is Sonoma County, a less developed region associated with Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and old-vine ...

Anyone with a sweet tooth knows that, sometimes, only the most decadent dessert will do. These restaurants offer supersized ...

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

Although some plants can be damaged by winter pruning, others actually grow better and fruit and flower more abundantly when they’re cut back in winter. Plus, it's easier to see the branches without ...

Unfortunately they often prune plants that should not be pruned. Flowering shrubs such as lilac, azalea and rhododendron set their flower buds in the late summer and fall. If pruned in the winter many ...

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

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