Evergreen fruit trees, including lemon trees, other citrus varieties, and avocado, don’t require a chilling or dormant period ...

Mid to late winter is generally the best time to prune trees, according to our Garden Editor and in-house Master Gardener, Tiffany Selvey. "Most trees benefit from pruning while they're dormant ...

Question: In my backyard I have apple, peach and apricot trees. Should I prune these three species the same way or take a different approach for each? Answer: Pruning is an important and necessary ...

Apples are a delicious fruit loved by many people, so it's hardly surprising that they're a popular backyard fruit tree. There are many apple varieties you can grow that are great for snacking — ...

Winter may look quiet for peach trees, but what you do during dormancy can shape their health, structure, and productivity in ...

Learn about the importance of tree diversity and why now is the time to prune back your shrubs. This week on Backyard Farmer, Heather Beyers from Great Plains Nursery shares the importance of tree ...

There is a difference between trees that grow in a forest and trees that grow in your yard. They may be the exact same species, but the tree growing in the wild among other trees will likely get much ...

We'll take a look at a garden on a unique homestead & pruning paint on trimmed trees. This week on Backyard Farmer we’ll take a look at a garden on a unique homestead and we’ll see if it’s ok to use ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - As the temperatures get colder your list of yard work might grow longer. In addition to raking leaves or preparing plants for winter, it’s also the best time to prune and trim ...

Most of us look at a tree in the backyard and think trimming a few branches is no big deal. You grab a ladder, maybe fire up ...

Deo says when you should prune your trees depends on the type of tree and where you live: Deciduous non-blooming trees: The ...