CORVALLIS — It’s the time of year when fruit trees are on the minds of beginning and experienced backyard enthusiasts. More and more homeowners are adding fruit trees to their landscape and now’s the ...

To remove a branch, use a three-cut method that protects both you and the tree. Making the cut this way will prevent the branch from tearing away and ripping bark from the trunk. Ripped-off bark makes ...

Should I prune my wisteria now? There are lots of wispy canes all over it, so is it best to prune now or over the next couple ...

There are two types of pruning cuts for fruit trees -- heading and thinning -- and which you use depends on what type of tree you’re trimming.

With snow on the ground, you may not be thinking about your lawn or garden. But late February and early March is the time to ...

Holly plants range from petite shrubs to lofty trees, and some are evergreen while others are deciduous. Because of all the ...

Also, when pruned, sterilize the pruning equipment between palms to prevent the spread of diseases. Q: I know we could still get frosts or freezes but my Ti plants are way too tall. Can I do ...

Prune juice is one type of juice that is beneficial for your health. A prune is a dried plum — typically, a dried European plum called prunus domestica. Prune juice is made by extracting the ...

Join the Ogemaw Conservation District for a Fruit Tree Renovation Workshop, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8 at Klacking Township Hall, 405 N… ...

This timing avoids damaging this year's flowers and gives the plant time to grow new wood for next year's flowers. Pruning prevents hydrangeas becoming woody and congested, and channels the plant's ...

Pruning is a crucial task all year round, ensuring that plants, flowers and trees stay in tip-top shape. But knowing what to prune each month can be a bit of a puzzle, so the Royal Horticultural ...