December brings an ideal moment to care for a popular ornamental tree, giving gardeners a chance to support strong growth and ...

Trees are the most spectacular plants in the garden. And since they grow so slowly, it is imperative that we treat them with ...

When shopping for a Christmas tree, you'll ideally have taken height into consideration before purchasing. If not, here's how ...

Pruning maintains the health and elegant shape of a Japanese maple tree. Learn when to prune, why, and how to make this tree the star of your yard.

Willow trees ( Salix) are fast-growing trees that can be pruned in December. “Trimming them prevents overgrowing and ensures ...

The best color is on new growth — branches that are just a year or two old. Older branches will turn grayish or brown. “To ...

New figures show the amount Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council has paid to volunteers over five years in order to maintain ...

Focus on removing branches that are dead, weak, rubbing against others, or growing in the wrong direction to improve plant health. Deciduous trees like Japanese maples can be thinned out to showcase ...

OWOSSO, MI – This massive weeping willow is the centerpiece of a Mid-Michigan backyard – and the main reason the owner bought the house. Kathy Briggerman bought her Owosso home 10 years ago. “I’m a ...

Master Gardener Volunteers of Clark County have a service project each year that involves cutting evergreens and other plants to be used in making holiday door swags.

Think dried flower arrangements are out of your budget? Think again! Snip dead or dying plant materials from your own garden ...

The bluesy LA garage rock duo Deap Vally lasted for more than a decade, but their run came to an end last year, after they finished up a farewell tour and released a final EP called (ep)ilogue. Now, ...