Summer often brings heat, drought, diseases, and pests that can harm trees. Check all trees regularly for damage or stress, ...

Those new to gardening often grow annuals, unaware of the huge range of perennial vegetables they could consider. While I do plant a range of common annuals/biennials in my garden, I also have ...

As home gardeners become more educated about the benefits of native plants (supporting native insects, birds and wildlife, ...

One of the most common maple tree diseases is maple wilt, which is caused by soil fungi called Verticillium albo-atrum or Verticillium dahliae. Be on the lookout, as the problem can be serious and ...

Our last example of poor pruning involves pruning palms. A healthy palm should have a 360-degree crown. Palms are routinely over-pruned to the extent that most folks have never seen a palm with a ...