‘The best time to plant bare-root fruit trees like apples is towards the end of winter or the first half of spring, once the ...
Sowing seeds, feeding, mulching and pruning are high on the agenda in February – it's a prime time to prepare the garden for ...
Matt Whiting, a cherry physiologist at Washington State University, sees logic in Omeg’s ideas and has noticed other growers ...
As you approach spring landscaping chores, you might be considering adding a dogwood tree to your yard. Types of dogwood trees vary from the 6- to 12-inch miniature dogwood “tree” known as bunchberry ...
Growers install netting primarily to protect fruit, but the move also saves a lot of water. Hannes Laubscher of United Exports estimated the savings at 15 percent. It allows them to cut back on ...
You’ve probably heard that you’re supposed to prune fruit trees. But did you know that it’s also important to prune berries?
February is the last best month for winter pruning, for many but not all trees and shrubs. Generally, pruning when deciduous trees are dormant during the winter months is the optimum time to remove ...
Whether you are replacing a weather-damaged tree or adding a new one to your yard, a little planning can save you from a world of regret. There are two big ...