There’s no way a tree trunk tied into a perfect knot could possibly be real, right? Yet if you were to step close to this one and run your hand along its bark, you’d be hard-pressed to discover any ...

Dreaming of harvesting peaches, plums, apples or figs from your own backyard? Growing delicious homegrown fruit starts with ...

Question: We have a lime and avocado tree. Do I clear the sod out from underneath the trees and, if so, how much to remove? Answer: Many gardeners may remember the spaces of clear soil under citrus ...

When the bark peels off, so does the cambium. The supply line to the roots is lost. The roots die because the phloem has been ...

Before you head out to the nursery to purchase a tree for your landscape, there are some important things to consider.

Learn how to prune a money tree effectively to promote healthy growth, shape the plant, and keep it looking its best.

For those thinking about adding a tree or shrub to their landscape, fall is a great time while the soil is still warm to plant many different types of ornamentals. There are a few exceptions for some ...

Above: Lindsey Purcell (screenshot) from his Purdue Extension video, Tree Planting Part 1: Choosing a Tree, FNR-538-WV Arbor Day is the last Friday in April in Indiana; this year it is April 29. This ...

Each year, those with a green thumb spread out mulch to protect their gardens, plants and trees. Mulch has lots of benefits for plants including keeping them warm, protecting moisture and preventing ...

As we continue along winter’s path, I envision the coming of spring in my mind. I know this week's cold snap really took me ...