Midwinter is a good time to prune deciduous shrubs because it’s easy to see the structure and judge which branches to remove.

Pruning can seem like a complicated task. There's more to it than just picking a tool and cutting a few branches. Let the ...

However, if you are having doubts, it’s okay to wait until the buds start to fatten up in late winter or early spring. You’ll ...

Columnist Robin Trott talks about why winter pruning works on certain trees and shrubs and why it doesn't on some flowers.

Are you one of those gardeners who group any task requiring shears under the pruning banner? It turns out deadheading is a ...

As the new year gets underway it’s a key time for planning your best garden yet. Here are all the garden jobs to do this ...

At the beginning of a new year, we often come up with resolutions to help us focus on what we most want to accomplish. Here ...

We reveal how to remove snow from trees using a common household item or your hands, with expert tips for the safest way to knock snow from trees and shrubs ...

Trees and shrubs in the genus Prunus, which includes cherries and plums, are susceptible to a fungal disease commonly called ...

Invasive honeysuckles attract pollinators, but that's where the benefits end. To save your garden and nearby natural areas, ...

Learn how to identify, prevent, and treat powdery mildew with this guide. Discover organic and chemical treatment options, as well as management strategies for long-term control.