Keep your Christmas cactus healthy and full by removing some of the segments. Pruning encourages branching and can produce ...

Now that we are into the dormant pruning season, it is a good time to pause before pulling out the tools. Before cutting, ...

Pruning your pear tree regularly not only increases your fruit yield and protects the plant from disease, it's also necessary for structural support.

This column is written by the Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions recently ...

How can I stop these mushrooms from growing in my yard? They are extremely hard to pull up. They leave a hole in the ground ...

Some 2,000 oranges are picked Friday in annual harvest from the surviving tree that launched the citrus boom. Columnist David ...

More than 30 apple trees persist on The Purchase at the national park. They're more than 125 years old, and their DNA is ...

Age-old holiday traditions may have holly and ivy ushering in the festivities. Still, if you pay attention to the lyrics of ...

Nate O’Meara is the Executive Director of the Arboretum at Flagstaff (www.thearb.org) and has worked as an ethnobotanist and ...

The air is getting crisp, the leaves are putting on their final fiery show, and you’re cozied up with a mug of cider. But ...

Parts of Vancouver Island were recently given a new plant hardiness zone designation — but we're still in a temperate climate, and those cold-tender plants need protection.