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

Germinating and growing time-lapse of a pear tree from a seed to young plant. Pear seeds were extracted from a fresh ...

According to horticulture experts, dormant-season pruning is recommended for many fruit trees in New York State. With the ...

Columnist Robin Trott talks about why winter pruning works on certain trees and shrubs and why it doesn't on some flowers.

A long-standing Hinsdale program has started up again and will continue through April 2026. Residents and visitors to the village are likely to see tree pruning taking place in parts of Hinsdale, ...

Indiana has rich biodiversity with thousands of species in unique habitats, but the ornamental plant trade, globalization and development have introduced new threats to these ecosystems. IndyStar is ...

Most backyard pear trees never reach their true potential, not because of poor soil or lack of sunshine, but because of neglect with the shears. Without intervention, branches crowd together, blocking ...

Before you add pruning to your fall gardening to-do list, make sure it’s safe to prune the plants in September. Some shrubs begin to set their buds for next season as early as late summer and pruning ...

Trellised pear trees at The Fruit Wagon in Harrow, Ontario. Grower Doug Balsillie said quince rootstocks contribute to good fruit size and induce early cropping. (Matt Milkovich/Good Fruit Grower) The ...