Plums are a classic English fruit, with the 'Victoria' variety being the nation's favourite. The fruit trees naturally love the UK's climate and are easy to grow - and will deliver a heavy crop of ...

Sunlight, even in winter, will ensure a bountiful harvest of fruit in summertime, however, there is also one key task to perform now for a heavy crop of plums. RHS experts have detailed the importance ...

Pruning is my favorite gardening task, and now is a suitable time to start pruning shrubs that have put on growth and need ...

Certain trees, like figs, crape myrtles, calamondins, ginkgos, and Japanese maples, can thrive when planted in pots rather ...

Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the dirt on which fragrant plants are native, important because they attract and support ...

Some cherry and plum trees in the central Ohio area are turning black from a fungal disease. Here's what you need to know.

Another option is to use a plastic bucket, such as an old 5-gallon paint bucket or any plastic container about that size. Use ...

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 ...

"Bloom time is the key to pruning," according to The Grumpy Gardener. For some plants, careful pruning trims away old growth to make room for the new and to encourage flowering. Pruning can make ...

Pruning shrubs is always a stress-inducing topic for home gardeners. Well, at least it is if you know there are best ...

Do stabilize your tree. Make sure to use quality, well drained potting soil, and tamp it down around the newly potted tree to ...

Trees are not static fixtures. They are dynamic, changing, living beings.” That is how I closed my previous column on tree ...