Lee County Electric Company included a flyer in their latest bill discussing the issue of trees near power lines. When ...

We normally worry about hurricanes raising havoc from June through November, but three severe Kona low storms are still fresh ...

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 ...

Let me be totally honest with you up front. I love to prune! Trees, bushes, perennials, grass; you name it. And yes, mowing or weed eating (string trimmer) grass is a form of pruning. I found the best ...

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 ...

Growing orange trees not only provides a sizable supply of fresh juicy fruits to enjoy with breakfast, but these citrus trees also add to your landscape with their sweet scent and dark green foliage.

Discover Mark's expert tips from Self Sufficient Me on how to successfully move and transplant fruit trees. Learn when and why you should relocate a tree, how to properly prune and dig to preserve the ...

We recently purchased a home that has some very large azalea bushes. We love azaleas, but these are quite large and overgrown. When is the right time to cut them back? Is it possible to cut them back ...

Most people don’t expect to wait two decades for a result—especially not from something as simple as an avocado seed. But that’s exactly what happened to me. What started as a casual decision to save ...

UNITED STATES—Motorized hedge shears are the most overused home garden power tools. They are very useful for hedges and similarly shorn shrubbery. The problem is that they too often shear vegetation ...