Growers often train branches to grow into desired shapes by wrapping them first with protective raffia, then with bonsai wire ...

Tropical trees like plumeria do not thrive in most parts of the United States because they require hot and humid conditions.

February pruning sets the stage for a healthy, vigorous rose garden that will reward you with abundant blooms in the months ...

Why and when to prune a birch tree: what the arborists say. Birch are desirable trees that bring texture and seasonal ...

Whether you want to start a new fig tree to continue the lineage of a beloved heirloom specimen or share cuttings with fellow ...

The only thing you can do catastrophically wrong is to remove all the 2-year-old wood on apples, pears, and European plums.

Peach trees are generally considered easy to grow—but that doesn't mean you can skip pruning. Pruning is an essential step in ...

Cut branches forced into bloom can help add sunshine to those gloomy winter days and it is not hard to coax many into flower. Branches from cherry, plum, forsythia, apple, ...

MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of crinums, shrubs, fig trees and sunflowers, fertilizer storage and dealing with crabgrass ...

While February is a great month for pruning, that will also be affected by weather. The weather can dictate when plants begin breaking dormancy. Too many days with 50- to 60-degree temperatures can ...

Q: Our neighbor has a large magnolia tree that casts very heavy shade into our yard. It has left us with a large bare area, ...