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Now that the pleasant weather has finally arrived and we've had a sneak peek of summer temperatures, gardening chores are ...
It’s finally spring, and for those of us who are lucky enough to have stone fruit trees like peaches, plums and cherries, we are seeing the first blossoms of the ...
Whether you’re reducing the size of a plant, trimming away dead branches, shaping a shrub, or thinning out the canopy of a small tree, a pair of hand pruners should be your tool of choice. Pruning can ...
Poison doesn't work on voles because the the poisons on the market are designed for mice. Snap traps baited with peanut ...
When it comes to successfully growing certain fruit trees, when you plant them matters. Spring is the ideal planting season ...
In May, gardeners have plenty to do. Among other tasks, they can now prune the following five shrubs. myHOMEBOOK shares tips ...
This phenomenon is called “alternate year bearing” and is very common in fruit trees. In non-bearing years, the tree tends to ...
PUTRAJAYA: Dried plum and prune products that are being sold locally do not contain too much lead, Health Ministry tests revealed. Its food safety and quality division director Noraini Mohd Othman ...
Sour cherries are a hardy and self-pollinating variety, which makes them an excellent choice for residential settings, says Canney. The dwarf varieties will fit into small yards. “Popular varieties ...
Compact and resilient, plum trees will work in varied zones depending ... shrub or small tree—and tolerate many different forms of pruning or shaping. However, they are not tolerant of heavy ...
AN APPLICATION to trim a tree down in Worcester has been denied due to worries of decay. The application was refused under risk of the removal having a potentially 'detrimental impact' on the Walnut ...