Read our guide to learn more about small trees, the different climates and soils in which these ornamental trees thrive, and how to properly care for each. Arborists classify trees into three ...

Beginning late April to early May, the flowering pear tree is an explosion of beautiful white flowers. These small flowers form in a cluster called a corymb, which is a candelabra-shaped array about ...

A: Flat-headed borers can get in the sunburned limbs and young trunks of peach, apple, nectarine, apricot and other fruit ...

Bob Askew was Garden Media Guild award winner a year ago for his new writer work for Hortweek. He works for Kernock Park ...

• Make a “base plan.” Measure your property with a tape measure or the measuring app on your smart phone. Plot it on grid ...

Do you want to grow your own fresh fruit right outside your door? These tips and tricks can help you plant and grow thriving apple trees in your yard.

Jackie Bantle You may have noticed some distinctive webs in your trees during the last couple of fall seasons. I first ...

If you want a colorful show of petunias, nemesia, diascia, or snapdragons in the spring, you’re much better off planting them now.

Some gardeners will add short ornamental grasses as tufts of vegetation around rock gardens, koi ponds, and small garden paths ... grass for planting under oak trees, where many plants struggle ...

Twice a year, I hike a favorite trail in Oregon’s Cascade Range. I have done this for over 20 years, timing my hikes for early spring and fall. The first ...

Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...