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

Expert insight: Basil Camu stresses that ‘pruning at this time can cause stress and reduce the tree's ability to heal.’ He ...

An abundance of varieties, each with a different texture, taste and colour, is available to plant in even the smallest garden ...

Uncertainty in the science on plant combustibility is throwing a curveball at California’s effort to require an ...

Wildland fires have been a part of the Rocky Mountain ecosystems for millions of years, resulting from lightning strikes, volcanic eruptions, and spontaneous combustion. The plants and animals evolved ...

Prune rose of Sharon in late winter or early spring—this avoids disease and protects summer blooms. Pruning shapes the plant, improves airflow, and can rejuvenate older bushes if cut back heavily.

Pruning certain shrubs in the fall encourages new growth that winter temperatures will damage and, for many shrubs, reduces ...

Certain weather conditions can make shrubs vulnerable to stress during pruning. Avoid heavy pruning during very dry or hot weather, and aim for cooler weather in early spring or late autumn. Before ...

A large transformer fire at the Pepco power plant on Benning Road NE sent smoke billowing over D.C. on Wednesday afternoon. The large cloud of smoke could be seen from miles away. Chopper4 captured ...

SPRINGDALE TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A single-engine aircraft crashed into a tree Saturday morning in northern Michigan after experiencing an electrical failure, but both occupants survived with only minor ...

Ashland residents can learn about tree care from local experts on Nov. 1. According to a community announcement, the Ashland Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) will host the third installment ...