Removing this layer restricts the tree from moving water up from the roots or nutrients back down, a process known as ...

The trunks of your fruit trees are prone to frost cracks and sun scald in the winter. Wrap them in this affordable, ...

Trees and shrubs are some of the most valuable parts of our yards and orchards. If you have a terrific shade tree, cherish it ...

Espaliered trees are trained to grow flat against walls using trellises, creating elegant vertical displays. But strong ...

In the Eastern Fraser Valley, early November has always been considered the deadline for having all our plants ready for winter. Based on past experience, we know that those infamous, northeasterly, ...

As you tackle fall garden cleanup that is crucial in November, consider leaving some fallen leaves in place. They create a ...

The first week of November shuffles in the rain and storms of autumn, so take this as your cue to stop procrastinating and protect tender plants that you want to survive over the winter.

This one plant can make a big difference. It’s easy to grow, supports wildlife, and is low maintenance. But despite all that, ...

Mexico's Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection (Profepa) closed off five hectares within a protected biosphere ...

As the weather turns cooler and the leaves start to fall, there are a few jobs that need to be done in the garden to prepare ...

Winter is also a good time to plant bare-root trees and hardy shrubs in temperate climates. Beyond this, the cold season also demands extra precautions in order to protect your garden. Utilizing mulch ...

We live outside Conway and have lived in our home since 1991. This year we have been inundated with acorns. Never before have they been so plenty. Big ones, small ones and in between. Can you explain ...