February is the ideal time to prune certain plants while they’re still dormant, encouraging healthier growth and better flowering in spring.

This list of curated articles highlights Marianne Binetti's practical gardening tips for winter in the Pacific Northwest. Binetti advises on plant care, pruning, and issues with common houseplants.

Want to get ahead in the garden this year? Tick off these important February jobs to put you in a good place for spring ...

A guide to plants to prune in February, as an experienced horticulturist highlights seven shrubs, climbers, and perennial ...

Break out the leather gloves, heavy long sleeve shirt or coat, pruners and head out to your raspberry patch. Proper routine ...

Gro-Low sumac (Rhus aromatica ‘Gro-Low’) is a selection of a fragrant sumac, made by Synnestvedt Nursery in Illinois. This plant reaches 2 to 3 feet tall and spreads to 8 feet wide. It can grow in ...

Prune these in winter: Birch trees, willows, maples, fruit trees, some hydrangeas, shrub hibiscus, twig dogwoods, shade trees and ornamental grasses. Trees that ooze sap during the spring are best ...

Here's how you can protect your pets and plants: Exposure to dry, cold air and chilly rain can cause chapped paws and itchy, ...

Bitterly cold weather has settled in across the region. If you woke up Monday morning to discover frozen, limp plants outside ...

TIME TO FINISH up our short course on pruning and go out and tackle your orchards and yard. Today is the start of early-mid-winter and, with this beginning, let us start on pruning your entire yard.

FEBRUARY: Gardeners everywhere are worried about their plants and how this winter weather will affect them. It is too early ...

Q: If one wants both drought-tolerant (water-efficient) and California native wildflowers, what are the options?