Providing structure and a backdrop for other plants, shrubs are important in any garden, but when it comes to an autumn ...

Order spring-flowering bulbs for planting throughout October and into November. Recommended Irish stockists include ...

This column is written by the Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions that ...

Question: I want to plant some new bushes in my yard, but shouldn’t I wait until spring?

Pruning at the wrong time stresses trees, leaves them open to disease, and can even break the law during nesting season. But ...

Even though we call them evergreens, needle conifers such as pines, spruce, and fir do not retain their needles forever.

Apples and persimmons are two of the most popular fruit trees for personal gardens, but they have quite different needs, ...

These fruit trees benefit from being planted in the fall because it allows them to establish a good root system before ...

Known as seasonal needle drop, this is perfectly normal and not cause for alarm. No disease or insect infestation to worry ...

Spathodea campanulata Considered by many horticulturists to be the most beautiful flowering tree in the world, African Tulip ...

Gardens can create surprises! A recent surprise in my garden was the first appearance of a striking blossom that I had not ...

A new study from Stockholm University reveals that spruce bark beetles, already infamous for killing millions of trees in Sweden, are also changing the forest microclimate. Using a combination of ...