Here's everything you need to know to start your own home orchard.
A gentle June prune can encourage more blooms, stronger growth and healthier plants. These are the seven garden favourites to ...
I left you with a brief understanding of why trees get tall and why it’s OK for them to be that way. This article will cover ...
Healing Herbs of the Arboretum: 11a.m.-1 p.m. Community herbalist Missy Rohs leads a tour of medicinal trees and native plants, teaching participants about sustainable herbal remedies. Hoyt Arboretum, ...
I never like to have trees cut down unless it is necessary. Some deciding factors are obvious, such as storm or equipmen damage. Or, maybe they have grown too close to your home or other buildings.
Squirrels are experts at getting food that seems impossible to reach. If you’ve ever filled a bird feeder, you know the ...
Growers can’t “horticulture” their way out of the challenges they face, so Oregon State University Extension organized a business-related grower outreach event.
The six year old apple, pear and plum trees at Homeacres, in June then September. See how rootstocks affect growth, what ...
If you have made any attempts at growing peaches or nectarines, you know the difficulties. To be successful, you will need to pay attention to not just basic management practices, but also variety ...
A well-placed tree transforms the landscape, creating a sense of comfort and shelter that boosts our well-being while delivering countless benefits to the home environment. Aesthetically, trees ...
If it is poked or disturbed, an orange dog caterpillar will extrude a two-pronged red or orange scent gland (called the ...
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 ...