With spring ever so close, the urge to have that beautiful garden color can seem nagging. Here are ways to force the start of ...

(NCCISMA) is a local non-regulatory agency; best known for invasive species control and education resources, NCCISMA is ...

Gifting flowers is now a common tradition on Valentine's Day to show someone how much you love them. So here are some of the ...

‘The best time to plant bare-root fruit trees like apples is towards the end of winter or the first half of spring, once the ...

Spring-flowering shrubs and trees must be exposed to several months of cold temperatures before they can bloom. Which means ...

Having an indoor fruit tree may sound appealing, but not all fruit trees are suited for growing inside. Here are the ones to ...

Pears can take a few years to start flowering and fruiting, though when they start they can produce fruit for many years to come. Farmers can purchase Pear trees as bare-root or potted trees ...

You don’t need to own an orchard or live in the tropics to grow fresh fruit. You can grow dwarf fruit trees even if you have a small yard.

Invasive plants (i.e. weeds) have been on the upswing lately as a threat to take over desirable plants, out-compete farm crops, and disturb the fragile health of ecosystems.

Dear Reader: Bradford and other ornamental pears are grafted onto rootstocks ... Have them take the crown of the tree out as well as all major roots. Hopefully they’ll be easy to eliminate.

Red flowering gum is a small-to-medium-sized tree that can reach a height of about 15 metres, but most trees are ten metres or less. Its leaves are somewhat fig-like, as the name, ficifolia ...

However the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) advises against pruning ornamental cherries, plums and almonds in the chillier months, as this can lead to silver leaf. In general, you should put off ...