A hormone, called auxin, prevents other buds along the branch from growing at the same time. In a witches’ broom, all of the buds grow at once, producing a tightly congested collection of short ...

"Honestly I like yours better because of the natural wooden branch versus such a straight pole," one user commented. Making your broom from scratch allows you to customize its size and shape to ...

A: Your oleander sample is showing symptoms of a witch’s broom (just in time for Halloween ... the fungal growth in the wood. Prune that branch back further, if so. Make sure to prune during ...

Chances are, the broom hanging in your closet looks nothing like the colorful ones Teresa makes. “They are functional. They're just really pretty,” said Bentley. “I've actually had somebody ...