If you want to plant fruit trees to enjoy the joys of homegrown harvests, the fall is a perfect time to do so. The ground ...

One of the best parts of working with University of Idaho Extension is the constant opportunity to learn. Recently, I had a ...

Growing a pear tree gives you sweet fruit and year-round beauty with very little maintenance required. For success, choose the right variety for your climate, plant in full sun, and water deeply each ...

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 ...

Storm-ready trees are structurally sound and properly maintained to minimize the risk of damage during harsh weather. Removing dead, weak or oversized limbs can help make your trees sturdy enough to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Not only are money trees aesthetically pleasing, they're also pretty easy to maintain as indoor trees.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Money trees are popular houseplants for their low-maintenance nature. Still, pruning is an important part ...

In the tiny community of Waring, an unincorporated Hill Country town once anchored by a bustling railroad depot, new life is sprouting in more ways than one. The revival of the Waring Market, an art ...

If you’ve ever wrestled with an overgrown fruit tree, you know the struggle: branches reaching for the sky, fruit hiding in a tangled mess and those pesky suckers popping up everywhere. But don’t ...