Growing your own citrus can be a rewarding and fulfilling endeavor, and few trees are as beloved as the orange tree. With ...

Aim to fertilize fruit trees in spring or early summer. This timing allows the trees to absorb nutrients they can use for new growth and fruit production, says Lauren St. Germain Kidd, the owner of ...

Pots provide an opportunity to grow trees in spaces where you otherwise can’t, but make sure to choose a variety that can ...

Our landscape also needs to eat. Should we feed our trees and shrubs or wait until spring? One expert, Jerry Somalski, owner of Bay Landscaping near Bay City, says we absolutely want to fertilize ...

Large trees often develop surface roots that can damage sidewalks, mower blades, and tree health. Mulch 2–3 inches deep to cover roots safely and reduce maintenance without harming the tree. Never cut ...

It seems pretty simple to plant a tree. Dig a hole. Drop in a tree. Fill the hole. Add water. Go back inside and have a beer. What could go wrong? Yet year after year, we see trees planted incorrectly ...

If your lawn is dried out or dormant, it is best just to keep it mowed to control the weeds and postpone any fertilization until late spring (May). The lawn may not have grown much this summer, but ...

Growing lemon trees in containers isn't hard if you give them light, water, and good soil. Here are some tips for growing and ...