Smaller gardens and yards need smaller trees. These evergreen trees, both conifers and broadleaf, won't grow too tall. Learn more about medium-sized evergreen trees.
A guide to when and how to prune fan-trained fruit trees for healthy trees and bumper crops, including tips for training trees and pruning established trees.
Farmers in South Florida are evaluating the impact of a hard freeze on their crops, with concerns about damage to tropical fruit trees and citrus groves.
The first time I saw an espaliered peach tree spread-eagled against a brick wall, I was shocked. The branches had been pinioned in place and forced to adhere to an arbitrary growth habit that seemed ...
Not all trees drop their leaves in the fall. Even in the height of winter, a curious number of oak and beech trees refuse to ...
When we see strange-looking growths on our trees, our first instinct is to panic. Is there something wrong? Is it a disease?
This same idea appears later in the parsha. After Krias Yam Suf, Bnei Yisrael arrive at Marah and discover that the water is ...
In advance of the fruit tree pruning demonstration, here is a brief reminder of the principles of fruit tree pruning. Proper pruning shapes the tree to allow good sun exposure. This encourages optimal ...
February is the ideal time to prune certain plants while they’re still dormant, encouraging healthier growth and better ...
"We began this week with a strong snowstorm reminding us we are still in the heart of winter. Not a time to think about trees budding, but the Jewish calendar ...
It’s always useful to keep in mind that when we buy a certain variety of fruit tree we are the beneficiaries of clonal propagation; that is, the fruit we harvest is coming from canopy growth (called a ...
North Carolina is blessed with a Goldilocks climate, where we can grow a lot of different plants and crops with just a little bit of effort.