There are several different types of pruning, and you can do them at different times of year. However, the best method and timing depend on your goal, as well as the plant species in question. “For ...

Fruit tree owners it's time for action with the return of the annual pruning demonstration at the University of California Cooperative Extension. Rain or shine, the free event will be held at the Kern ...

Microbes could help oak trees cope with environmental change. Publishing in Cell Host & Microbe, a study observing oaks growing in a natural woodland found that the trees' above- and below-ground ...

We love our fig trees (Ficus carica), which have been cultivated for centuries, with archaeological evidence of their harvests dating back to Neolithic times. Native to the Mediterranean, today the ...

Now is a good time to harvest and dry herbs to extend your supply. They’ll have more flavour than bought dried herbs and should keep well for about a year. Rosemary, oregano, sage, thyme, tarragon, ...

Owls visit your yard for food. They stick around for sleeping, nesting, and hunting purposes, if the conditions are right.

Oaks and their cousins are the third largest group of tree species, by volume, in Michigan forests. They’re found in all 83 counties and number at least twelve species, with ...

Thinking about trimming, pruning, or even removing a tree from your property? In the UK, it’s not always as simple as getting out the saw. Some trees are legally protected, and messing with them ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Cheekwood, the 55-acre botanical garden and art museum in Nashville, announced Monday that one of its ancient oak trees will have to be removed after it was left devastated ...

The oak tree is majestic, long-lived, and adds to the natural beauty and ecological health of woodlands. These woody sentinels also serve as living records of climatic and environmental history. One ...

The freeze over the weekend was certainly a deep one. If our turf and landscapes weren’t showing signs of cold damage before, they are now. Especially if we were pushing the limits with some ...