As winter wanes and the promise of spring approaches, February emerges as a crucial month for gardeners eager to prepare ...

Pear trees can give you a fantastic and reliable crop of homegrown fruits year-after-year. There are lots of delicious varieties to choose from and pears can be grown as free-standing trees, trained ...

If you're hoping for a vibrant garden with lots of blooms this spring, you can prune these 10 plants as early as February.

In February, you can already spot the first signs of the approaching spring. Delicate buds form on branches, and some early ...

Growing a pear tree gives you sweet fruit and year-round beauty with very little maintenance required. For success, choose the right variety for your climate, plant in full sun, and water deeply each ...

Gardening season is about done, but you may still have questions. For answers, turn to Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon State University’s Extension Service. OSU Extension ...

As Callery pear trees, otherwise known as Bradford pears, begin to bloom in abundance, Kentucky meteorologist Brad Maushart has taken it upon himself to offer a little pruning advice to the Southeast.

Expert gardener explains which plants and trees need pruning in January, as it will promote growth later in the year for lush ...

Expert pruning of apples, pears, climbing roses, maples, hornbeams and other key plants can improve shape, encourage healthy ...