What’s the most important step in planting a tree or shrub? Thinking it through first. “How a tree is planted makes a huge difference in how healthy it will be and how long it is likely to live,” said ...

Here are six steps from the Arbor Day Foundation to help you successfully plant a tree in your yard. 1. A few days before you ...

When planting, it's important to know which trees and shrubs can endure a cold winter while getting established. With this ...

Pears are one of the most popular fruit trees to grow around the world and growing a pear tree in your garden allows you to ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has offered the following tips for spring tree planting. May in New York is a good time to plant a tree. When you plant, remember Goldilocks ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Magnolia trees, with their large, fragrant blooms in shades of white, pink, and purple, are a stunning ...

Planting trees in the fall allows roots to establish while the soil is still warm and moist, but without the stress of high summer air temperatures ...

CORVALLIS — It’s the time of year when fruit trees are on the minds of beginning and experienced backyard enthusiasts. More and more homeowners are adding fruit trees to their landscape and now’s the ...

Apple season is in full swing in Utah — but not every tree can handle the state’s unique climate. Now, a little science is ...