Additionally, if plants are pruned too early in the fall, the plant may push out a final surge of new growth. Often this new growth is not vigorous enough to survive winter, as the perennial’s mature ...

Don't sabotage your chance at beautiful spring blooms by cutting back these plants too early. When temperatures finally drop, working in the garden is so much more pleasant. Fall is the perfect time ...

Learn the best ways to store pears, whether they're underripe or ready to be eaten. Get tips for ripening, refrigeration, and ...

Trellised pear trees at The Fruit Wagon in Harrow, Ontario. Grower Doug Balsillie said quince rootstocks contribute to good fruit size and induce early cropping. (Matt Milkovich/Good Fruit Grower) The ...

Abstract: In autonomous pruning, the robot must identify the branches that need to be removed to improve the health and shape of the tree. Furthermore, the robot needs depth information about these ...

The Cleveland Tree Coalition (CTC) “strives to create a healthy, vibrant, sustainable, and equitable urban forest by working collaboratively and leveraging resources,” as detailed in their mission ...

WINFIELD, Pa. — At Northhill Orchard and Supply in Snyder County, owner Ephraim King is looking over his pear trees. Pear season is here, and King is getting ready to harvest them. He says this year, ...

If you’ve ever wrestled with an overgrown fruit tree, you know the struggle: branches reaching for the sky, fruit hiding in a tangled mess and those pesky suckers popping up everywhere. But don’t ...

Bradford Pear trees planted along Market Street in York in the 1970s are being removed due to age and safety concerns. The trees, exceeding their expected lifespan, have become prone to breaking and ...