With rain and high winds moving into the Valley Tuesday, Northern California utility companies are gearing up. Both PG&E and SMUD prepare by maintaining their equipment and managing vegetation. “That ...

With wilder-looking gardens in style, heather makes a wonderful evergreen groundcover, providing glorious color from season ...

Just when Houston gardeners thought it was safe to venture out into the landscape, Mother Nature, who we suspect is actually ...

so they should be left alone until the yearly mid-February pruning. The death count will be skewed toward annuals such as penta, angelonia, salvia, Mexican heather, petunias and other plants that ...

Montecito-based Meghan Markle, 43, donned a bespoke red 'Heart of Gold' pendant designed by The Gold Album in collaboration ...

February is cold, wet, windy and downright inhospitable to outdoor gardening—but you know you are mere weeks from the start of spring. The irises and crocuses are beginning to emerge. Like most ...

Salvias, heather and dahlias are alternatives ... One old staple now seen as hard work is the rose. Having to prune, feed and spray has meant rose sales have declined from 65 million in ...

One two-person crew will focus on pruning and tree removals, while the other will focus on clean-up and mulching, stump removals, removing deadfall, planting trees, inspecting trees and updating tree ...

There are two types of pruning cuts for fruit trees -- heading and thinning -- and which you use depends on what type of tree ...

A project is underway to prune hundreds of trees on campus in an effort to protect and enhance their health and longevity.

In addition to providing shade and beauty to your yard—not to mention delicious fruit—fig trees also help with soil retention and erosion control. Pruning a fig tree annually is the gardener's ...

Pruning is essential for attractive, healthy trees and shrubs and improves the quality of flowers, fruit and foliage. The ...