Fallen leaves can become a real nuisance in the colder months of the years, clogging up drains and creating slippery paths.

Common advice may be to prune all of your plants back ahead of winter, but this can actually leave fruit trees vulnerable to damage. Here's what we recommend.

For context, pollarding is a severe pruning technique in which the upper branches of a tree are removed, leaving a trunk and ...

Your garden may be asleep for the season, but one tree benefits from a timely winter trim that ensures a more vibrant return ...

Plums are truly a top-notch fruit, but could you ever grow one from a seed in your own yard? If you're up to the challenge, ...

Thunderstorms can cause all kinds of damage to your yard, from flooding to tearing limbs from trees. Here's how to keep your ...

Well-planned landscaping can create natural barriers that catch your neighbor’s leaves before they reach your main yard areas ...

Trees of Heaven, a common sight throughout Southwest Virginia, are attracting an equally problematic invasive species - the ...

A: You indicate the tree branches are from your neighbor’s tree, that they extend over and onto your property, and are creating a problem. Generally, under those circumstances, you have the right to ...

If you are thinking about buying an acreage/homestead you should consider how much work the existing trees will be and then ...

Nearly three years ago, I let my sister know my husband had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. For reasons I don’t understand, ...

Here are the questions to help you settle on what you like, what fits your lifestyle and what issues you hope to resolve — and 6 common mistakes to avoid ...