While most varieties of Japanese maples grow only 6 to 12 inches a year, pruning helps maintain their shape and keep them healthy. Remove dead, damaged, or crossing branches to improve airflow and ...

Annual pruning can help maintain your tree’s health, but let its growth guide you. If the tree has areas of dense growth, inward- or upright-growing shoots, or poor structure, pruning is in order. The ...

Want to create some shade on your patio without doing anything too drastic? Planting is key – and this glorious, ...

Discover six trees to never prune in April, as you'll lose flowers or leave them at risk of damaging pests. Plus, what is the ...

If you have a fruit tree in the garden and want to see it thrive, there's one key error you'll want to avoid making.

Be prepared to spend some quality time with your new tree, learning about its needs and observing its growth patterns. Bonsai ...

While sitting under an oak tree, you might look up to see strings of silk hanging from the tree canopy. Look closer and ...

The Nassau County Soil and Water Conservation District has a plan, and, as of Monday, the funds to execute it. The district ...

The fertilizing frenzy officially commenced last week, so this week I shall keep the momentum of N-P-K going. If you recall, ...

The biggest favour you can do your garden is to invest in the soil. Healthy soil that is rich in organic matter retains ...

The entrance gate alone is worth the visit, a traditional wooden structure that marks the threshold between the ordinary world and this carefully crafted sanctuary. Walking through it feels ceremonial ...

Bring your camera and prepare to fill up your memory card. This garden proves that Maryland has treasures beyond the obvious ...