Effective pruning also maintains a healthy and vibrant tree, boosts fruit production, and protects against pests and diseases ...

A free fruit tree pruning class will take place from 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 12 at the Old Firehouse, 100 Avon Belden Road in Avon Lake, according to a news release. This event is sponsored by the city ...

Pruning maple trees, birches, and willows in winter is not recommended because they are prone to excessive sap running from ...

Winter is the perfect time for certain trees, but timing is crucial. Pruning at the right moment can keep your trees ...

2. To check growth where space is limited. This is most likely the No. 1 reason you prune. We prune plants to keep them in proper perspective to their location. Remember, picking the right plant for ...

More is *more* if you want abundant displays this year ...

Fig trees are prolific growers and can mature at 10 to 30 feet tall and wide. Pruning controls their size so they grow more bushlike than treelike. Native to Asia and the Mediterranean, they thrive in ...

Pruning dormant plants in January sets the garden up well for the rest of the year, according to the expert. James ...

Dormant pruning enhances fruit quality, and the structural integrity of trees that produce it, while promoting fruit ...

For those with a flair for artistry, espaliers can be grown as living fences that provide organic demarcation of different ...

Thanks to mitigation practices and the natural decline of the fungus, Laurel Wilt losses have slowed dramatically in the past ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, including 4-H, farm advisers, and ...