ABERDEEN – Monroe County Extension Agent Randall Nevins and Master Gardeners Mary and Beverly Philley recently offered lessons and techniques on pruning trees and plants.

Well-pruned shrubs and trees are a hallmark of a carefully tended yard or garden. Foundation plantings are lush and full, and blooming shrubs display their blossoms on shapely branches that accentuate ...

Table of Contents Introduction Regular Inspections Proper Watering Techniques Mulching Best Practices Pruning Guidelines ...

Apparently winter has decided it’s time to make her frigid presence known, arriving in Southeast Texas for an extended period…the entire week! Fortunately for us all, winter is most often fleeting — a ...

Backyard Farmer take a tour of garden centers and shows you a pruning technique to help flowers, Backyard Farmer takes a tour of some garden centers to see what’s trending and shows you a pruning ...

February is a pivotal month for home gardeners across North America. As winter fades and spring approaches, many are eager to get outside and tend to their gardens. Pruning in February can set the ...

Someone once said: “Life is like a rose garden — watch for the thorns and keep the pest dust handy.” Marin Master Gardener rose experts advise that in addition to pest dust, another way to enhance the ...

In many regions, winter is prime time to head out into your yard and garden with pruning shears in hand. Bare branches on trees and shrubs make it easier to see the whole shape of the plant. Plus ...

Keep your junipers looking their best with these essential pruning tips. Junipers practically set the gold standard for “plant ‘em and forget ‘em” evergreens, requiring little in the way of watering ...

Pruning is one of the most important steps in maintaining healthy, productive muscadine vines. Unlike many backyard crops, ...