CORVALLIS — It’s the time of year when fruit trees are on the minds of beginning and experienced backyard enthusiasts. More and more homeowners are adding fruit trees to their landscape and now’s the ...

Although it seems to rain or snow or rain and snow every day, there have been breaks of sunshine.

There are two types of pruning cuts for fruit trees -- heading and thinning -- and which you use depends on what type of tree you’re trimming.

With snow on the ground, you may not be thinking about your lawn or garden. But late February and early March is the time to ...

Q. What plants are pruned this month? A. Prune fruit trees and roses at the first sign of swelling in the growth buds. I ...

A gardening expert has urged gardeners to prune certain plants in February as it is their "last chance" ahead of spring.

What to Prune and Maintain During the Spring Season. Nathan Heinrich, horticulturist and botanical designer, says when you ...

Make some shopping expeditions to your favorite nurseries to select water-conserving trees, shrubs, and perennials.

With spring ever so close, the urge to have that beautiful garden color can seem nagging. Here are ways to force the start of ...

With that in mind, here’s a little shortlist of exceptionally reliable, versatile ornamental shrubs for the spring garden.

When it comes to what to prune in February, shrubs are top of the list. This is because you usually need it chilly if you're ...

Now is the time for some winter pruning on ornamental shrubs and trees. From December to late March is the perfect time to ...