Bare root season begins now because bare root stock is so efficiently dormant for winter. Dormancy is the same reason that this is now also time for dormant pruning of fruit trees. It is comparable to ...

The rising costs of labor and equipment are trickling down to homeowners who need to call “timber!” By Dan Levin What is removing a tree worth? Quotes vary widely, depending on size, risk and ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Crews will be working on some trees along the Downtown Mall next week. The Charlottesville Department of Parks and Recreation says this annual work will begin ...

Last month, this column focused on the desirable characteristics of Christmas trees, one of which is good needle retention. After all, branches without needles would be rather unattractive. Or would ...

The Wilkes Cooperative Extension Service will have a free workshop on pruning apple and peach trees starting at 1:30 p.m., Jan. 23, at Tevepaugh Orchards at 800 Vannoy Ridge Road, Moravian Falls ...

Though you can prune a lemon tree any time of year to remove problem areas, the best time for an annual pruning to promote fruit production is after harvesting the fruit, usually in late winter to ...

I experienced sticker shock when I visited a nursery to buy a holiday tree this year. A 10-foot tree would have cost me $370 if I'd gone ahead and bought it. I remembered being happy as a child in the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Having a live Christmas tree brings a special quality to the holiday season. The scent of evergreen boughs filling the air is its own magic.

Christmas is nearly here and you’re thinking about presents, house decorations and putting up a tree. What’s your tree plan this year? Lugging home a Christmas tree and decorating it in the living ...