Every year when autumn arrives I find myself completely captivated by the incredible energy created by color in the fall time ...

Choose a small, self-fertile pear variety and plant it in a roomy pot with good soil so it can grow well inside. Give your ...

Snow may look harmless, but for certain plants it can cause lasting harm. Understanding which ones need help can make winter ...

Winter can be harsh on trees that have been planted within the last five years. Learn how to give young trees the special care they need in winter for stronger growth.

Fig trees grow quickly, and cutting them back drastically helps keep them at a manageable size. Learn how and when to prune them for healthy harvests.

This resilient fruit tree adapts to almost any soil, fills your garden with color, and produces antioxidant-rich fruits for a ...

Plants that drop all their leaves at one time and enter a leafless, dormant state are called deciduous. In climates that ...

Winter is the best time to plant fruit trees and many nurseries will have bareroot fruit trees and roses in stock. So, what ...

As we approach the new year, I find myself thinking about fresh starts in the garden.

Perhaps the best way to confront the swiftly changing landscape is to swallow hard, and then move forward with a fresh ...

A widespread, common and adaptable species throughout most of the eastern United States, the red maple (Acer rubrum) is a ...

Gardening presenter Alan Titchmarsh swears by planting Japanese maples. He shares why loves them, his favourite varieties, and how to grow them.