Japanese maple trees, also known as Acers, are a popular choice for gardeners looking to add a touch of elegance to their ...

Some people think apples need frost to get them to ripen. This is simply not true, regardless of variety. So, what is the ...

Japanese maple trees are a popular choice for gardeners looking to add a touch of elegance - but they require precise care to ...

Japanese maples require precise care to prevent leggy growth, especially when young, and benefit notably from proper ...

"Embrace the fact that it’s almost more of a display than it is a garden. That’s the big adjustment. When you’re renting, you can have huge amounts of fun. If you love cooking, grow lettuce and ...

Award-winning garden designer Jamie Butterworth is a lifelong renter. The 30-year-old newlywed, who owns Form Plants nursery, ...

Autumn is the perfect time to clean up flower beds, remove dead plants, and get everything ready for the months ahead.

If you’ve ever wrestled with an overgrown fruit tree, you know the struggle: branches reaching for the sky, fruit hiding in a tangled mess and those pesky suckers popping up everywhere. But don’t ...

Over-pruning palms can lead to reduced food production, winter hardiness, and increased nutrient deficiencies and disease. Ideally, only dead fronds and fruit/flower stalks should be pruned, leaving a ...

Pruning an apple tree can seem like a daunting task if you have never done it before. Like most other skills, you start out slowly learning the basics to help build confidence. Then once the basic ...

If you have not had the time to prune your fruit trees in winter, now is the opportune time. A little pruning now can reduce the work needed to care for your trees throughout the year. Why prune? The ...