Orchids grow differently from other houseplants. Knowing how and when to prune them will give you healthier, happier plants ...

Even if you’ve got a petite space, plenty of the best trees for small gardens produce showstopper blooms in the spring and ...

Is it safe to prune unruly shrubs in fall? Follow these tips for when and how you can prune to keep shrubs in top shape and ...

Sap is the 'blood' of a tree, helping to move nutrients from the roots to the limbs. Some sap is not unusual, but excessive amounts may mean trouble. Learn what it means when you notice a lot of sap, ...

Some plants are already budding for spring, and don't need pruning. But these shrubs benefit from a light pruning in autumn.

One of the best parts of working with University of Idaho Extension is the constant opportunity to learn. Recently, I had a ...

Pruning is a popular task for gardeners but experts warn against making these easy mistakes which can potentially damage your ...

A cluster of sweet cherries hanging from a tree during sunset. - Vvvita/Getty Images If your sweet cherry tree (Prunus avium) is producing fruit that's small or not as sweet as you expected, you might ...

The Knock Out rose is likely the most planted rose in southeast Louisiana landscapes. Since its introduction in 2000, the Knock Out rose has ushered in a whole new way to look at roses and use them in ...

The next few weeks are some of the year’s best for pruning landscape plants – mainly woody-stemmed ones that already have bloomed for the year, as well as most needled evergreens. Spring-blooming ...

Spring is the worst time of year to prune your dogwood tree because you can negatively impact spring blooms. If you want to prune your dogwood trees, any other time of the year is perfect, depending ...

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