Got young trees growing in your garden and live in a cold climate? Protecting your saplings from winter sunscald is essential ...

Winter can be harsh on trees that have been planted within the last five years. Learn how to give young trees the special ...

This is a good time of year to assess how your landscape plants are faring now that they have most of another growing season under their belt. Young plants in particular should be growing and getting ...

It's not just the cold that can threaten your fruit trees. Rabbits, moles, and voles can significantly damage young fruit trees in winter. To protect trees, install tree tubes made of hardware cloth ...

Chicago-area gardeners can look forward to a spectacular natural event this May, as periodical cicadas emerge for the first time in 17 years. The good news: Seventeen-year cicadas are harmless to ...