Plum trees offer fresh fruit in summer, but they can also take up way too much space in your garden. Try this type of plum ...

Prune apple trees in late winter or early spring to prevent disease and help healing. Limit pruning to 25 percent of the tree ...

"I like to bake with Agen prunes in particular, the only problem is I find it difficult not to eat half of them before they are added to the recipe." ...

If you're interested in growing your own plum tree, there's a lot to learn, starting with the seeds. Learn how to take a plum ...

Key Takeaways Failing to prune trees can lead to structural weakness in limbs and the overall stability of the tree.Weak or too-large trees can cause thousands in damage, threaten injury, and cause ...

With the leaves on the ground, you can see the shape of the trees and shrubs in your garden, but leave the pruning until ...

Rising plant prices and tight budgets push home gardeners toward an old trick hiding in plain sight in the fruit bowl. Across the country, thrifty growers ...

As temperatures begin to drop and the darker nights draw in, it’s time to start thinking about how best to look after your garden through ...

Across back gardens this autumn, a quiet shift is speeding up orchards with little cost and almost no gadgetry. A growing ...

Timing is important with bare root plants. They should be planted soon after arriving and never left to dry out. Once in the ground, watering is essential to settle the soil around the roots, even if ...

All the flowers and vegetables to plant in November, plus all the garden jobs to tick off during the month - from pruning to ...

I was happy to see the “No Kings” protest on Clarkston’s Bridge Street on Oct. 18. The few dozen people there held signs that I agree with, like “No Fascism” and “Save Our Democracy.” I happily report ...