A year after the Eaton and Palisades fires, an astonishing number of plants survived the flames and thrived without water or tending; plus February plant events.

Winter is the prime season for planting and pruning fruit trees, and a little thoughtful work now pays off in healthier trees and better fruit later. When pruning mature trees, […] ...

Something you need to know is that fruit on fruit trees only grows off of new growth. So remember this as you start to prune ...

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 ...

North Carolina is blessed with a Goldilocks climate, where we can grow a lot of different plants and crops with just a little bit of effort.

Lichens survive in a very wide range of habitats worldwide. Amazingly, more than 400 species can be found in Maryland.

The days are getting longer and there’s a hint of spring in the air, so it's time to get outdoors. These are all the garden ...

Gardening expert warns that pruning certain popular plants in winter can remove flower buds and ruin your spring and summer ...

Striking too early could cause irreversible damage ...

Shrubs such as dogwood or spirea can be pruned in the winter, encouraging a healthy spring flush. Heavy pruning of evergreen ...

Hydrangeas are another “frequent casualty” which should be left alone in January. Popular mophead and lacecap varieties ...

Pruning is an important job throughout the year, but some popular garden plants should never be trimmed in winter or you risk ...