Use the proper safety equipment. Eye protection is essential. Gloves can reduce scrapes and cuts from hand tools and thorns. Long sleeves and gloves can also help protect against poison ivy. Proper ...

Go to a good nursery or store and pick out some of your own selections to experiment with. Just check over their characteristics with their bark and “bones,” sharpen your pruners and get to work.

Ninebark shrubs can reach up to ten feet tall and six feet wide, depending on the variety. They are fast-growing, so regular ...

Are stakes or cages best? To prune or not to prune? These are the questions answered in this week's Master Gardener column.

Ivy, while native to the UK, can be extremely damaging to buildings and trees and can block light from nearby plants ...

When branches start creeping into your garden like uninvited party guests, it’s time to find out what the rules actually are.

LEM has been discovered not only in Brevard County, but also in Martin, Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade and several other Florida counties.

Summer marks the season when plants grow quickly - as anyone with grass in their garden can attest to - and trees and bushes ...

Pruning and trimming are both ways to grow healthier, more beautiful plants. But although these two strategies are similar—cutting away leaves, branches, or other plant parts—they should be used at ...

As the flowers of the common garden hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla) are borne in summer on the old wood, pruning should theoretically be carried out directly after flowering in late January ...

See how top pruning saw brands stack up. We rank major power and pole saws, considering stats, reviews, and overall brand ...

Bamboos add height and structure to the garden. Find out which types to choose, which to avoid and how to deal with invasive ...