It seems pretty simple to plant a tree. Dig a hole. Drop in a tree. Fill the hole. Add water. Go back inside and have a beer. What could go wrong? Yet year after year, we see trees planted incorrectly ...

The leaves have held longer this year due to the warmer weather, but now would be a great time to begin thinking about adding a new tree to your lawn. This is specifically a great time to plant bare ...

TIME NOW TO ANSWER SOME OF YOUR PLANT QUESTIONS. JOINING ME THIS AFTERNOON IS CYNTHIA MANN FROM VALLEY VIEW FARMS. HEY CYNTHIA. >> HOW ARE YOU? LISA: WHO IS THIS? >> THIS ISSALVIA AMAROSOA. IT HAS ...

B&Bs, which are generally harvested in the spring and fall, are slower to grow because their root system was severed in the process. Potted trees grow faster because their root systems remain intact ...

Q: Two years ago, we moved into a newly constructed home. The builder planted 33 Nellie Stevens hollies to create a green privacy fence in the backyard. Last summer, I noticed they were looking ...

If you’ve been pining to plant a tree, now is a great time. The season’s cooling temperatures and still-warm soil mean less stress on newly planted trees, which allows them to direct more energy into ...

To remove the wire basket from your tree before planting or not to remove the wire basket? That is the question many gardeners ask themselves when planting B&B (balled and burlapped) trees. Does ...

Make sure you have community support. Plan for decades of growth. By Malia Wollan “You can’t just go and cut concrete and put a tree in the ground,” says Rose Tileston, who is 32 and works on urban ...