“All major fruit tree species tend to do better with spring planting,” Slack says. But it’s important to work around frost ...

As your summer garden starts to fade, it’s a good time to start planning for next year’s harvest, so why not try something ...

You could throw the cherry pits you get from store-bought cherries away. You could also use them to grow your very own cherry tree. Here's how.

Overhanging branches from a neighbour's treecan be a constant nuisance, creeping over fences, blocking out the sun and ...

Is it possible a bird planted it to cheer up two 83-year seniors? A: I do think a bird left you a gift. I am surprised this crape myrtle bloomed this much as young as it is. I would recommend a little ...

Bringing the beauty of nature indoors can transform your living space, purify the air, and boost your mood. While many plants ...

Jackie Bantle Saskatchewan Last week’s column focused mainly on vegetable harvest and getting lawns, shrubs and trees ready ...

If you're growing hibiscus shrubs but would prefer them to have the shape of a slender tree instead of an unruly shrub, ...

Pear trees produce juicy, sweet fruit, which can be enjoyed fresh, canned, or used in a wide array of recipes. To ensure your pear tree yields a bountiful harvest of high-quality fruit, proper pruning ...

I'm an award-winning senior journalist with the Illawarra Mercury and have well over two decades' worth of experience in newspapers. I cover the three local councils in the Illawarra for the Mercury, ...

Pruning is one of the most common maintenance practices. Trees growing in a forest grow well without pruning, but landscape ...

Fix-It Right Plumbing, based in Australia, comments that with spring just around the corner, Melbourne homeowners are being warned to be on alert for one of the season’s most common – and costly – ...