Start with the right pot size. Young fruit trees should generally be potted in a 5- to 10-gallon container. Gradually ...

One locally-occurring example of a good idea or good intention gone bad — or at least sideways, as another expression might ...

According to the American Forestry Association, the Owensboro sassafras has been a "tree champion" since 1956.

2. To check growth where space is limited. This is most likely the No. 1 reason you prune. We prune plants to keep them in proper perspective to their location. Remember, picking the right plant for ...

At last month’s Public Workshop for the School Street Project, many of those attending supported the proposal for one-way traffic because they ...

Looking for a winter garden task? Pruning plants, shrubs, and trees can help improve growth and health. Here are some you ...

Jules Ginenthal, Natural Areas Stewardship coordinator at Cornell Botanical Gardens, plants a grafted lingering ash tree ...

Bare-root deciduous fruit trees are now arriving in nurseries and home improvement centers. In order to squeeze these trees ...

The city of Poway is taking action to remove potentially dangerous trees, such as eucalyptus and palm trees, along major ...

Trees are part of the landscape that beautify San Diego, but they can cause serious damage — and in some cases could even be ...

Whether you’re looking to tour a historic garden, learn some gardening skills or explore local flora and fauna, you’ll find plenty of opportunities on the Peninsula. Check out our December home & ...

Dormant pruning enhances fruit quality, and the structural integrity of trees that produce it, while promoting fruit ...