Removing this layer restricts the tree from moving water up from the roots or nutrients back down, a process known as ...

The colder months mean dormancy for most fruit trees, but with these steps, you can prepare them for cold snaps so they can bounce back in spring.

Espaliered trees are trained to grow flat against walls using trellises, creating elegant vertical displays. But strong ...

The trunks of your fruit trees are prone to frost cracks and sun scald in the winter. Wrap them in this affordable, ...

As winter approaches, get your trees and shrubs protected before it’s too cold. Wrap those trunks with tree wrap to protect ...

Orange trees grow well in containers. If you live in a cold climate, bring them indoors for winter or enjoy their beauty—and ...

Planting trees is one way to create a beautiful landscape and enhance the appeal of your yard. Trees change with the seasons, ...

Peonies need to go dormant for the winter season, so if you're going to keep one in your house you need to find a cold ...

Rising plant prices and tight budgets push home gardeners toward an old trick hiding in plain sight in the fruit bowl. Across the country, thrifty growers ...

Late October graced us with chilly mornings and warm but dry afternoons. As November dawns, however, I have heard the first ...

By Peggy Rice, UC Master GardenerA tree is a big gardening investment, and a long-term addition to your yard.  This guide will take you through the steps of planting a new tree, so you will have a ...

Cold snaps are creeping in, orchards hang heavy, and households face a choice: pick now, or gamble for richer flavour. This season, a once-forgotten ...