Wintertime offers few activities out in the garden other than filling bird feeders and carefully watching dormant plants for signs of awakening as spring nears. However, winter dormancy is the ...
MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida on care of peach trees, phalaenopsis orchids, tropical fruit trees, ...
Help! I have several fig trees and am not sure how to prune them. The bushy tree you see has over time become a shrub/bush ...
SHREVEPORT, La. - Hydrangeas are a perennial favorite in Northwest Louisiana, but they are also a source of perennial ...
Just because there’s snow on the ground doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do in the garden until spring. Late winter is often ...
According to Purdue University Extension, “many deciduous shrubs have the ability to produce new shoots or suckers at their ...
As I researched information on planting bare root fruit trees, the words of the County Fruit and Nut Crop Advisor came to ...
If you prune in winter, the wounds should heal without bleeding, as plants are dormant. Winter pruning also gives them less ...
Pruning cuts should be made close to the branch collar and not flush against the trunk. These are “thinning cuts” and the entire branch is removed from the tree. “Heading cuts” will remove only one ...
Prune succulents to keep them to a manageable size or remove leggy stems. Here's how often to prune succulents without hindering their growth.
Houseplants make any space look beautiful, and if you have corners that look empty, these oversized ones are going to be perfect space fillers. They look impressive and add a dramatic touch ...