I sat down with Russell Norton a horticulture and agriculture educator with the Cape Cod Cooperative Extension and started by asking him: why do we prune?

Researchers are developing robots that promise to automate a process that has always relied on human workers—and bees.

Having an indoor fruit tree may sound appealing, but not all fruit trees are suited for growing inside. Here are the ones to ...

From pruning and spraying to cutting back and attacking slugs, February is full of important chores for the attentive gardener.

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

Trees and shrubs add shade and colour and bare-root is better value than plants in containers, writes David Domoney ...

Cut branches forced into bloom can help add sunshine to those gloomy winter days and it is not hard to coax many into flower. Branches from cherry, plum, forsythia, apple, ...

CITIZEN’S ADVICE BUREAU Lewes District Citizens Advice, a local, independent charity, is offering free, confidential and impartial advice at St Peter’s Church, Chailey, on Friday February 7 from 10am ...

Pruning a fig tree annually is the gardener's secret to maintaining a happy and healthy tree. It promotes fruit production ...

Pruning young fig trees is essential for establishing their overall shape, especially if you're growing them in pots, says Sideman. Wait to prune newly planted fig trees until after their first ...