For apple scab, do one spray now while the tree is dormant and the tips of the buds are green. Spray again later in winter ...
This is the time to prune evergreen shrubs, but try to avoid formal shearing whenever possible. It’s best to allow shrubs to ...
Stephen Martinek, of Sugarcreek Twp., planted six apple trees on his farm in 2015. After nearly 10 years of learning and growing, he’s hosting his first public cider pour at Joui Wine in downtown ...
• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...
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.
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.
Winter is the ideal time of the year to prune many trees. The branches are bare which makes it easier to see the overall ...
Pruning a fig tree annually is the gardener's secret to maintaining a happy and healthy tree. It promotes fruit production ...
About 15 people from Wilkes and nearby counties learned about pruning apple and peach trees and blueberry bushes during a ...
As I write this, it's overcast, drizzling and freaking cold. Quite a change from the day before, which was 66 degrees and ...