You can rip overgrown bushes out and start over, but this isn't always desirable. Here's how to landscape a yard with ...

I always get lots of questions about controlling weedy vines in mid- to late summer. By then, vines have grown vigorously for ...

Planting a tree is an investment in a future with more beauty and shade, less air pollution and flooding, and many other good ...

City officials called an urgent meeting Monday to inform residents of plans for the immediate removal of nine trees in and ...

Today’s Arbor Day is good timing to plant a tree, which is why the last Friday in April was selected as the date for this ...

After enjoying the azaleas' beautiful blooms, it's time to do some pruning. As you do, it's a good time to reflect on your ...

Can your neighbor cut down your tree without asking? Arbor Day has NJ homeowners questioning what the law really allows.

Carpenter bees can be a nuisance as they drill holes in your porch or deck and hover around your guests. Here's how to keep ...

Sure, unpruned fruit trees can still produce a crop. But knowing how to prune fruit trees properly helps them be more productive, and the fruit will be easier to harvest. This guide explains the ...

AND HOW TO DO IT. WITH A HANDSAW AND A CAREFUL CUT, THIS CAN BE PRIME TIME FOR PRUNING. SO I’LL TAKE THIS BACK AT THE ARNOLD ARBORETUM IN BOSTON. HORTICULTURISTS ARE TAKING ADVANTAGE OF A NARROW ...

Some trees grow into a nice shape at a measured rate with little help from the tree-planter. But most young trees benefit from some selected pruning cuts — especially in the first two to five years — ...

A thinning cut removes the branch at its junction with the trunk or limb. This type of cut is demonstrated on a tree in early spring at the University of Maine Agriculture and Forest Experiment ...