Josh shows how to efficiently prune dwarf fruit trees. Dwarf trees, which generally only grow to 3-4 metres tall, are restricted due to the type of rootstock that is used when the trees are grafted.

If you have a fruit tree that’s tall enough to require more than a step ladder to pick its fruit, you may want to consider ...

Dear Helen: I have a young plum tree, transplanted last fall into my garden. It has now clothed itself nicely with fresh foliage, but the growth seems congested to me. I’d appreciate a few tips on how ...

LIDL is bringing back a popular plant this week, and garden lovers will be delighted by this fruit-filled find. These compact trees are perfect for gardens and patios, big or small. Lidl’s ...

Many homeowners bring out their loppers and pruning saws in spring for one reason or another. Maybe they’re opening up the canopy to get more sunlight to understory plants or trying to restrain the ...

The six year old apple, pear and plum trees at Homeacres, in June then September. See how rootstocks affect growth, what ...

What kinds of fruit can I grow with somewhat limited space in my landscape? We have a wide range of fruit that can be grown in our climate. You probably have room for one more tree in your yard. When ...

May is the transition time. Spring blooming plants settle into summer, peach and plum trees hint at the coming harvest, pomegranate flowers swell at the base, promising a plentiful fall crop. Watering ...

Put your pruning shears away this spring when it comes to these eight kinds of trees. Many homeowners bring out their loppers and pruning saws in spring for one reason or another. Maybe they’re ...

You prune your tomatoes, why not your peppers? Well-timed pepper pruning provides surprising benefits.

Hydrangeas are prized for their beautiful flowers. To make sure you get those blooms, it's critical that you know when to prune them;.