As the sun gets lower in the sky and daylight begins to dwindle in late September, plants start preparing for dormancy. Like bears feeding heavily to prepare for hibernation, perennial plants have ...

A. Acer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’ — known by the common name of Coral Bark Maple — is the small tree with the outstanding orange ...

There's a difference between pruning and trimming trees, shrubs, and perennial plants. Learn when to use each method to promote growth and good health.

A Shantung maple is normally a very dependable tree. Trees of this size should be able to go 4 or 5 days between deep ...

Pruning is a key task when it comes to caring for Japanese maples, yet many gardeners are left baffled about how to do it ...

Across the UK, gardeners whisper about a new way to handle shears. The shift promises healthier trees and calmer weekends. A ...

The first week of November shuffles in the rain and storms of autumn, so take this as your cue to stop procrastinating and protect tender plants that you want to survive over the winter.

Garden designer and TikTok creator Ish urged gardeners to take care and protect their Japanese acer plants during the winter, ...

Trees and shrubs are some of the most valuable parts of our yards and orchards. If you have a terrific shade tree, cherish it ...

As the autumn weather sets in, with shorter days, longer nights, it may feel strange to head out into the garden to engage in an act of gardening. However, the autumn and winter are important times to ...

The best way to prevent the spread of oak wilt is to not prune any oak tree during the growing season. “It’s best to wait until after Oct. 15 to start pruning oak trees,” says Tivon Feeley, with the ...