In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about specific apple tree sprays and commiserated about fake hosta seeds.

Pruning trees ensures they remain healthy, safe, and beautiful. An important part of maintaining trees is trimming them at ...

Raspberries and blackberries are pruned in late winter or early spring to get rid of dead, damaged or dense and tangled canes ...

Since this species flowers in late winter and early spring, it is a good candidate for March pruning. Simply wait for the ...

All fruit trees must be pruned and trained to enhance fruit production, as the way the tree is shaped will impact fruit yield ...

We’ve been experiencing fairly high temperatures and may be looking forward to being outdoors, but don’t start too early on ...

While it's still technically winter, there is still time to get outside in between storms to spruce up your landscaping.

Late winter and early spring is the best time to prune established citrus trees,p and protect them from frost.

We’re about to bump into spring, but you might still see crews on city streets and boulevards pruning trees. Winter is prime ...

I never cease to marvel at plants that look fresh and clean despite a minimum amount of water, if any, needed for their care.

Pruning an avocado tree can be bad or good, depending on when and how you wield your pruning shears. For example, if cut too ...

Late winter is an ideal time for pruning many trees, and fruit trees are no exception. Regularly trimming away damaged and ...