Participants will learn basic tree anatomy and how it relates to proper tree structure, weight management and fruitwood ...

If you're lucky enough to have a mature pear tree in your yard, a little pruning can go a long way. Pruning fruit trees (including pear) in the winter or early spring is the perfect time because it ...

The air is getting crisp, the leaves are putting on their final fiery show, and you’re cozied up with a mug of cider. But ...

If you look forward to harvesting fruit from your own apple trees to make jams, pies, and jars of apple butter, the first step is ensuring you have healthy trees. Set your apple trees up for a ...

Winter is usually quiet for most gardens. However, there are some things you can do to optimize your garden for spring. One ...

Prune in winter to get the most out of the investment of time and money you put into this fall-fruiting tree — that is, lots ...

You can grow cherries indoors with an eye toward fruit, beauty, or both. You should look for dwarf and semi-dwarf varieties ...

Pruning is essential if you want to keep your fruit trees healthy. Doing this will stimulate healthy growth, and over time, help the tree develop stronger branches. With most apple trees, November is ...

Having delicious apples right in your back yard is a treat. Our Master gardener will help you decide to go for a dwarf apple ...

This column is written by the Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions recently ...

If you're lucky enough to live in an area with lots of trees you've probably had to deal with limbs and branches that cross ...

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