There has been a growing interest in trying to combine the cold hardiness and disease resistance of the American species with the better qualities of the European species.

Do more severe structural pruning to reduce the size of a shrub in late winter or early spring during dormancy. To remove the ...

Pruning is important for many reasons. For young trees, proper pruning helps establish a strong, well-balanced arrangement of branches, and maintains the desired size and shape of a tree as it grows.

One chore that gardeners take on before a new season is pruning, an often perceived nightmare. However, here are a few quick ...

All fruit trees must be pruned and trained to enhance fruit production, as the way the tree is shaped will impact fruit yield, fruit size and ripening. In Kentucky, the ...

Timing the pruning of your plants right is vital to their health. These are the flowering vines and lush bushes you should be cutting back in February.

Foliar necrosis means of the death of plant leaf tissue, often seen as brown or black on the leaves. Don't be concerned if ...

Before spring growth takes over, experts recommend inspecting branches closely for developing buds. A healthy branch will display fairly large, plump buds ready to burst with new growth.

Yard trees add a lot of personal enjoyment and equity to a home. They are a long-term investment and so maintenance to keep ...

Extension Master Gardeners, horticulturalist volunteers, will present a free two-part workshop, ‘Sharpen Your Pruning Skills’, at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7, in Fairmont. The workshop will include ...

Pruning is an essential garden chore for healthy trees, and you may assume that fruit and shade trees have the same pruning ...

I know what you have seen in the news these last few days. Trees, and lots of them causing damage during this winter storm. I ...