Fig trees are prolific growers and can mature at 10 to 30 feet tall and wide. Pruning controls their size so they grow more bushlike than treelike. Native to Asia and the Mediterranean, they thrive in ...

Dreaming of harvesting peaches, plums, apples or figs from your own backyard? Growing delicious homegrown fruit starts with ...

If you're interested in growing your own fruit trees but live in a colder climate, you still have options. Consider this ...

These dormant trees grow strong roots.

Get Neil Sperry's gardening answers on yellow butterfly vine propagation, pruning figs and abelias, fertilizing winter ...

Get your garden ready for spring with this essential pruning checklist ...

Nevada City’s Felix Gillet died in January 1908. 100 years later in 2008 Nevada City Council proclaimed January 27 Felix ...

Garden boss Chris Bonnett from GardeningExpress says winter pruning can lead to healthier growth in spring, and has shared his advice on which plants benefit most from being cut back at this time of ...

Your palm trees will be fine. All the commonly planted landscape palms are hardy down to 20 degrees or lower. You may see ...