Planting native perennials can improve a local ecosystem, strengthening any garden. This list of New York-native perennials ...

As the days get longer and temperatures rise, spring brings a flurry of activity - not just for plants, but birds too. Migratory species return from their wintering grounds, while year-round residents ...

The best time to prune most of our deciduous trees and shrubs is late winter. One reason is that insect pests and plant ...

Now is the time for some winter pruning on ornamental shrubs and trees. From December to late March is the perfect time to ...

Pruning is essential for attractive, healthy trees and shrubs and improves the quality of flowers, fruit and foliage. The ...

In May 2023, an 18-inch diameter branch fell from the tree and onto the roadway. A year later, Mayor Debbie Sullivan called ...

Trained trees, such as espaliers, cordons, pyramids and fans should be pruned in late August or early September. When pruning it's essential to keep your secateurs sharp. Blunt tools can cause ...

Winter is a time when your trees are vulnerable, and moisture loss can damage them or worse. But there are a few ways you can ...

Timing is key when it comes to pruning flowering and fruiting plants. Randy Forst, extension educator for consumer ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. — The best time to prune fruit trees in Missouri is midwinter, according to University of Missouri Extension horticulture specialist Debi Kelly. “There are many reasons to prune fruit ...