Pruning is an essential task that every gardener will perform regularly, but when it comes to proper pruning, there are ...

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Shrubs such as dogwood or spirea can be pruned in the winter, encouraging a healthy spring flush. Heavy pruning of evergreen ...

The drive to Rutherford itself is half the pleasure, winding through California’s most storied wine region, where vineyards stretch like corduroy across the landscape and each curve in the road ...

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It seems counter-intuitive, but cutting back apricot trees can actually lead to more fruit production. Learn when, where, and how to prune your apricot tree.

Winter is the prime season for planting and pruning fruit trees, and a little thoughtful work now pays off in healthier trees and better fruit later. When pruning mature trees, […] ...

Hydrangeas are a fantastic choice to fill out any garden with pops of color all summer long. But figuring out the right time ...

Proposed changes to Santa Clarita’s Oak Tree Ordinance and a long-term look at how the city plans to secure its water ...

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We recently moved into a home with two apple trees. I was told that they need to be pruned every year. Could you please give me some pointers on apple tree pruning?