How to grow spindle trees. As the growing season comes to an end, there is nothing better than marking this seasonal change with vibrant shades of orange, yellow, red and purple helping to ease ...

Winterizing young trees, especially fruit trees, can be beneficial to protect them from cold weather.It’s best to do this before the first frost, but definitely before the first hard frost or ...

Winter is a great time to prune and perform other maintenance tasks particularly for deciduous trees, said Paul Ries, an urban forester with the Oregon State University Extension Service.

Whether you're tending to established apple trees or nurturing young saplings, these essential winterizing steps will help protect your fruit trees from winter's harshest elements, ensuring they ...

Purcell offered additional winterizing tips. Trunk wrapping: “Smooth or thin-bark trees like honey locust, crabapples, linden, and especially maple, are susceptible to sunscald and frost cracks ...

Learn a few ways of winterizing fruit trees as part of your winter garden preparation. Your fruit trees will thank you for the extra care. You’ve pruned your fruit trees in early spring then ...

Before you turn off your water for the winter—no one wants busted pipes outdoors—you’ll want to give your garden a nice long drink. This is especially the case for new trees, shrubs, and ...

I read about dumping bags of leaves around a fig tree. I just did the same on my fig as well as peach, cherry, jujube and pomegranate trees. Is this a reliable way to winterize young fruit trees?

As the nights are getting longer and temperatures are dropping, it's time to prepare your home for the winter season. Kevin Grolig of Compass Real Estate invited 7News to his home to review the ...

Once, I was too busy to cover my trees and they appeared to die, too, but as you reported, new growth came up. Of course, they didn't produce fruit that year because new growth seldom does.

Getting trees and shrubs ready for winter is a pleasant autumn activity. Here's what you do: Move a chair to a sunny spot, get a cup of tea, then sit down and relax.

We winterize things to prepare them for the extremes of winter weather. Have you considered winterizing your landscape trees (especially newly planted trees)? A Purdue Extension expert authored a ...