The best time to prune depends on the type of tree. Spring-flowering trees (dogwoods, redbuds, ornamental cherries) should be ...

Hard pruning is best done keeping the natural growth cycle of azaleas in mind. The main growing season for azaleas is spring through early summer, March/April through May. Pruning hard just before or ...

Most backyard pear trees never reach their true potential, not because of poor soil or lack of sunshine, but because of neglect with the shears. Without intervention, branches crowd together, blocking ...

Level up your tree care game with a power tool like Ryobi's cordless pole lopper that can cut through branches effortlessly with the press of a button.

I have found Miracle-Gro All Purpose Garden Soil for In-Ground Use to be a highly economical and effective amendment when ...

A BUDGET buy can help to protect your home from strong winds this winter. And with Storm Amy already causing damage in some ...

From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look ...

We've rounded up the best easy-care indoor plants, from big, flashy floor plants to tiny tabletop plants that can handle low ...

Here are the latest planning applications validated or decided by City of York Council, featuring a range of proposals from home extensions and signage to telecommunications equipment and tree works.

It’s alive! Or at least it certainly looks that way when a Monstera deliciosa spreads those giant, Swiss-cheese leaves across your living room. These tropical beauties are fast growers, and before you ...

You may also know it as melaleuca oil. “We turn to it for its antiseptic, antibacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties, and there are a lot of ways it can be utilized on skin, hair, and nails as a ...

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