These cicadas get their name from the term “dog days of summer,” because they show up during the peak of the season.

The fruit trees in my yard are loaded this year. Last week I finally took time to thin off the excess fruit that I could ...

If you’re a professional grower, greenhouse operator, nursery manager, or simply an avid horticulturist with a serious ...

The best time to prune most fruit trees is in late winter or early spring, says Boersma, while the tree is still dormant, but ...

Since we routinely have five months without rain during our summer dry season, Tehachapi gardeners often seek plants that can ...

Exposed tree roots can damage sidewalks and foundations, become a tripping hazard, and make lawn mowing difficult. Learn how to properly deal with above-ground tree roots to keep the tree healthy and ...

Fruit trees bring the promise of fresh produce and the frustration of pesky wasps. Fortunately, this must-try trick will keep ...

Learn how to shield fruit trees from wildlife, spot chinch bugs in St. Augustine lawns, and care for live oaks and ...

July is a very active time in the garden in Transylvania County. The fruit and vegetable plants really start producing, the ...

"Stink bugs, in particular the brown marmorated stink bug, can be devastating to tree fruit,” says Blaauw. These pests feed ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A couple weeks ago we discussed various types of fig trees which perform well in our climate and provide gardeners with a considerable amount of fruit. Our ...

While the leaf damage is unsightly, unless a maple tree is in poor health due to the presence of other diseases or insects, the tree will survive.