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.

It's tempting to prune an overhanging branch, but surprisingly complicated tree laws mean you could face litigation ...

DULUTH, Minn.– With the weather turning warmer, it was perfect timing for people to learn everything about pruning apple trees. Around 20 community members got their hands dirty while learning how to ...

Regularly trimming away damaged and unsightly branches is key to maintaining a healthy tree with an aesthetically pleasing ...

The goals of any fruit tree pruning system are to: ・Create a strong branch structure to hold the growing fruit ・Create ...

Increasing daylength and warmer days tells us spring is not far off. While certainly too early for any outdoor planting or ...

In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about specific apple tree sprays and commiserated about fake hosta seeds.

Increasing daylength and warmer days tells us spring is not far off. While certainly too early for any outdoor planting or ...

We’ve been experiencing fairly high temperatures and may be looking forward to being outdoors, but don’t start too early on ...

Late winter and early spring is the best time to prune established citrus trees,p and protect them from frost.

I never cease to marvel at plants that look fresh and clean despite a minimum amount of water, if any, needed for their care.

Late winter is an ideal time for pruning many trees, and fruit trees are no exception. Regularly trimming away damaged and ...