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 ...

When Molly Sedlacek, the principal designer and founder of landscape design firm ORCA initially toured her clients’ Long ...

The mother of an international university student who died when a tree ... after a run in the park has called for a coronial inquest. Alifia Soeryo, 22, was sitting beside the eight-tonne ...

A woman has died and a second has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a freak lightning strike ... shrapnel when the lightning caused a tree to explode near to where she had ...