Wondering when to prune fruit trees in pots? During winter dormancy is a good time to prune many plants and shrubs, and this ...

Dear Reader: Consider Lacey oak. It’s native to the Hill Country, also to far Southwest Texas. It grows 20 to 25 feet tall ...

A: Consider Lacey oak. It’s native to the Hill Country, also to far Southwest Texas. It grows 20 to 25 feet tall and 15 to 20 ...

Shade has been increasing in my backyard as the trees have grown larger. I’ve taken out more struggling St. Augustine as I’ve ...

No group of plants exemplifies this better than hollies. With their beautiful green foliage and bright red-to-orange berries, ...

The mistletoe typically associated with Christmas decorations is native to about the Eastern one-third of the United States.

Two of the most appealing alternatives are hollies which have foliage very similar to boxwood. Inkberry holly is a New York ...

I live the same dream that you do. I’ve gone from bermudagrass turf to St. Augustine and now to groundcovers and shrubs. My ...

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Hey there, fellow gardeners! Just because the days are shorter and the temperatures are dropping doesn't mean your garden has ...

Flowering shrubs bring year-round beauty to your landscape. But to look and perform their best, flowering shrubs need regular pruning. But pruning flowering shrubs is very different from pruning trees ...

That means they latch onto so-called host trees, most likely conifer in the case of dwarf mistletoe, robbing the trees of nutrients and eventually killing the host. The risk, according to Keleher ...