You often inherit trees with a property. My current home has an abundance of ornamental and edible trees on it. Or, if your yard is bare, you may add trees for shade, wildlife habitat, color, ...
Tree girdling almost always spells doom for a tree if not caught early and corrected. This common, yet easily overlooked problem happens when something wraps so tightly around a tree (like a girdle), ...
Creating a mulch volcano around a tree will do more harm than good over time.
The UF/IFAS Flagler County Extension Service receives at least three calls a week concerning declining pine tree health. What is killing these trees? The answer is a little more complicated than it ...
Amazingly gardeners, another year has almost concluded. Wow! Typically, cold weather sends me sends me scampering inside, muttering something (okay, normally griping not-so-nicely about the cold temps ...
Q: I have a house in Houston. Does blooming of tropical trees like Bauhinia, Erythrina and Tabebuia depend on their age or size? I plant these trees in the ground. They freeze. They come back but they ...
Q. We have an around 10-year old willow tree that has previously been thriving. It’s always been full and stately, green and lush. It was planted at the end of where our drain tile empties, so it gets ...
For all the attention we give our flower beds, trees are an indispensable part of our landscape. Oaks, pecans, magnolias and others add shade, character and beauty to our yards. But behind their ...
The solution to most problems with trees - and with other woody plants, too - is the Sick Tree Treatment. Although I talk about and recommend this solution often, there is sometimes a bit of confusion ...