Trees are the most spectacular plants in the garden. And since they grow so slowly, it is imperative that we treat them with ...

Sure, unpruned fruit trees can still produce a crop. But knowing how to prune fruit trees properly helps them be more productive and the fruit will be easier to harvest. This guide explains the ...

I received an email inquiring about pruning practices and immediately began to ruminate on the possibility of a connection between the act of pruning and the fruit known as a prune. It turns out there ...

There's no one month in which all fruit trees should be pruned since each variety has different needs, and there are different reasons for pruning, whether that's trimming off leafy growth to ...

Discover our selection of plants to never prune in December, including spring-flowering shrubs that won't bloom and trees ...

Q: We have a Bloodgood Japanese maple — in our front yard bed — that we planted about 30 years ago. It has grown to approximately 25 to 30 feet and is badly in need of pruning. [The reader sent photos ...

Winter is here and yet we’re still getting plenty of gardening questions to Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon State University’s Extension Service. OSU Extension faculty ...