Although many plants have gone dormant, the winter garden is still an active place. Birds are feasting on last season's seed heads, filling their bellies and dropping seeds all over the ground. These ...

Don't wait any longer on these critical care tasks or your fig harvests will suffer.

With April ending, experts say it’s the last chance for crucial fig tree maintenance to ensure a healthy growing season. Key spring tasks include dormant pruning, fertilizing as new growth starts, and ...

Horticultural oils can be used as a dormant spray on fruit trees to proactively control overwintering insects and diseases. Dormant oil sprays should be applied in late March or April before the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KXAN Meteorologist Freddy Vela talks to experts about caring for dormant trees during Central Texas winters. AL East offseason ...

As the vibrant colors of fall fade and winter approaches, Seattle’s trees and shrubs enter a period of rest. Dormant pruning, trimming trees and shrubs during the period when they are not actively ...

There is a different type of beauty during the winter. After months of seeing the luscious summer greenery and vibrant fall foliage, the colors fade and snow blankets the landscape in white. But what ...

OK, gardeners — it’s time to dig in! With about a week to go before the official start of spring, we’ve got work to do. First, test your soil’s pH level. Each plant thrives best within a specific ...

Q: I am wondering about summertime pruning of apple and pear trees. I prune at dormant time (March/April). I was told this was the time to do it because the wounds were susceptible to disease and ...