“The Art of Pruning Black Pine Trees” will be taught by Phil Hulber in Lili‘uokalani Gardens from 8 a.m. to noon this ...
Figs (Ficus carica) can also be easily propagated indoors using stem cuttings, and this makes it a very good choice for home ...
Japanese maple trees can be pruned almost anytime of year, but save major pruning for winter when the tree is dormant. Here's ...
If you're interested in growing your own fruit trees but live in a colder climate, you still have options. Consider this ...
Just before Christmas, a good local grower reintroduced ardisias, sometimes called the “Christmas Berry” plant, back into our tropical market. It’s a green plant, much like a coffee plant, but with ...
Some plants, like avocado trees, grow stronger and more cold hardy as they mature. They also become more difficult to cover.
If the phrase “houseplant stylist” leaves you scratching your head, one look at The Haus Plant’s Instagram account ...
Happy New Year – let's hope for ideal rose growing weather for 2026. This winter has been very different from last winter. In 2024, the period October – December gave us only 0.1” of rain. In 2025, ...
Outdoor gardening slows down in January, but if you have these indoor plants, you can get to work cleaning them up during the ...
That same misunderstanding also explains why bonsai are often seen as overpriced. When you assume you’re buying a decorative plant, the cost feels excessive. But once you understand what goes into ...
Abstract: A challenge of channel pruning is designing efficient and effective criteria to select channels to prune. A widely used criterion is minimal performance degeneration, e.g., loss changes ...
Birds like chickadees will help out with insect control in the garden even in winter. Provide a bird bath or water feature ...