A fruit tree guild sets all your plants up for optimal growth by creating a mini-ecosystem. Imagine growing your own backyard fruit orchard, but without having to do much in the way of pest control, ...

Here is a step-by-step guide for growing a peach tree from seed, from seed selection, preparation, and cold treatment to planting and peach tree care.

Here’s a guide to planting, pruning and spraying Published: Feb. 22, 2025, 6:00 a.m. A participant prunes a fruit tree at an OSU Extension pruning workshop in Independence.

How and when to stake a tree when planting Simply put, stake trees low (1-2-feet above the ground) to keep the ball in place and let the top sway in the breeze. That swaying encourages trunk and ...

Your yard is your oasis, a retreat from the outside world, unless the traffic – or your neighbors – are a little too close ...

How and when to stake a tree when planting Simply put, stake trees low (1-2-feet above the ground) to keep the ball in place and let the top sway in the breeze. That swaying encourages trunk and ...

*Fill in the space around the root ball with the dirt that was dug out of the hole. Continue to press down on the dirt until ...

Turn a backyard into a haven with privacy trees. Find the best trees and shrubs for privacy from neighbors including fast-growing, evergreen and shade options.

If you are interested in planting a tree in honor of Arbor Day, you may want to stop by the Great Greenscape Tree Giveaway on Saturday, January 18. It will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Lot E ...