An excellent choice for a small ornamental tree with year-round interest is the kumquat or one of its hybrids, which do not ...

As you approach spring landscaping chores, you might be considering adding a dogwood tree to your yard. Types of dogwood trees vary from the 6- to 12-inch miniature dogwood “tree” known as bunchberry ...

‘The best time to plant bare-root fruit trees like apples is towards the end of winter or the first half of spring, once the ...

Randy Sefkar enjoys landscaping at his Sibley Street property in Carver. That enthusiasm doesn’t necessarily end at his property boundaries. “I do my yard, and the median out there, where I’ve planted ...

You don’t need to own an orchard or live in the tropics to grow fresh fruit. You can grow dwarf fruit trees even if you have a small yard.

This is the time to prune evergreen shrubs, but try to avoid formal shearing whenever possible. It’s best to allow shrubs to develop in their natural forms. Prune summer-flowering shrubs and vines ...

A succession of storms have blown across the island this winter and there may be more to come as we exhaust the alphabet of ...

However, more people are seeking boxwood alternatives due to concerns about box blight and box tree moth. Increasingly ...

Raised garden beds at the Douglas Discovery Garden in Danville are maintained by the Vermilion County Master Gardeners and ...

Feeding fruit and nut trees is a priority this month. Spread three mugsful of 20.10.10 fertiliser around the root area of the ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...