Before actually planting, select a sunny location and an appropriate tree for the local climate and for the specific site.

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 ...

March kicks off the tree pruning season. When it comes to pruning conifers like spruce, pine and yew, March is a little early ...

As late February approaches, commercial orchard owners, home growers and researchers prepare for the inevitable task of pruning.

“Protecting your home from flames and embers is key to it not burning down,” said Teryl Ciarlo, founder of Teryl Designs Landscaping in Pacific Palisades, where one of the most damaging fires hit and ...

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.

Discover the best time to prune roses to promote healthy growth and beautiful blooms. Learn about the specific needs of ...

Measure MM, approved by a majority of voters, aims to remove highly flammable trees like eucalyptus for wildfire mitigation.

I have been shocked, while driving around the Island recently, to see scarred landscapes, large parcels that have been totally cleared of trees for one purpose or another. Reading that clear-cutting ...

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 ...