Winter is beautiful in its own pale ways, but when lush, leafy trees suddenly stand bare and stark against gray skies, an otherwise vibrant yard can seem a bit glum. It’s easy to assume the garden’s ...

The aesthetic reach of your garden relies on judiciously and strategically planting a wide array of species that perform throughout the different seasons. A garden that thrills in the height of summer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Orange tree under a blanket of snow - Nikos Papanikolakis/Getty Images With abundant harvests of juicy fruit, verdant year-round ...

Also called lemon cypress, Monterey cypress is one of the most stunning evergreen trees with chartreuse new growth and bright ...

MILAN, Ill. (KWQC) -Pruning trees may not be the first thing that comes to mind when the winter chill sets in, but it is, in fact, one of the best times to tackle this essential garden task. Emily ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Carson Downing Many types of garden plants need watering in summer when they’re actively growing and rainfall is sporadic. But ...

There is a different type of beauty during the winter. After months of seeing the luscious summer greenery and vibrant fall foliage, the colors fade and snow blankets the landscape in white. But what ...

As we move inside for the winter to cozy up to the fireplace, we need to remember our smooth-barked and young trees. Using a tree wrap on the trunk of your tree from late fall when tree growth slows ...

Ice from freezing rain coats tree branches near Omaha, Neb., Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009. Arborists are encouraging homeowners to prepare their trees for winter storms, heavy snow, and ice, which can ...

A common piece of advice you will hear is to prune trees during the winter while they are dormant. I often give that advise myself and, for most kinds of trees, that is a good rule to follow. However, ...