The best time to prune depends on the type of tree. Spring-flowering trees (dogwoods, redbuds, ornamental cherries) should be pruned soon after flowering is over. These trees set flower buds in the ...

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

Sanitary pruning is okay to do during the fall months; Vasylchyshyna recommends only removing dry, damaged, or dead branches. "They can become a shelter for pests hiding in bark cracks during winter,” ...

To refresh tired summer gardens, an expert recommends annuals that prefer the cold and provide a pop of color, like winter pansies, fall petunias and mums.

While October’s warmer temperatures may not feel like fall, they can extend the growing season for some plants. When it comes to trimming limbs, trees, or shrubbery, experts recommend waiting until ...