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One gardener shared their best trick for strawberry propagation so you can have an endless supply of strawberries.
While most pruning work is done in the dormant season, these plants rely on a mid-summer trim to keep them healthy and ensure ...
We saw die-back in trees coming out of winter. In some cases, it is environmental stress from drought stress and winter ...
Strawberry guava is a hardy, nutrient-rich fruit ideal for sustainable farming and niche markets. Easy to grow and versatile ...
I am a certified fig fanatic, hosting 15 named containerized varietals in my backyard and anticipating my first harvest by ...
Now, this is excellent news if you want to expand your strawberry patch. But if what you’re after is more berries this season, then runners are a problem. Like all of us, strawberries only have so ...
The city says it is engaging with Green Mountain Power on the tree pruning. They are asking residents to contact them if they know of other alarming tree work, at: [email protected].
As per the SOPs: "While no permission will be required from the tree officer for general tending and light pruning, where branches to be pruned have a girth less than 15.7 cm, photographs of such ...
When you prune, focus on dead, diseased, or damaged branches. These parts of the tree weaken its health. Removing dead or damaged areas redirects energy toward live and thriving parts of the tree, ...
If left to their own devices, most apple trees grow into large, globe-shaped trees, with the best fruit forming on the tree’s outer perimeter, high above convenient apple-picking height.
After you bring home peach trees from the nursery, you should prune them to a single stem that’s about 3 feet tall. You may have to cut off a good bit of growth to achieve this, but that’s OK ...