Pruning is all about timing. Believe me, I’ve learned this the hard way. Cut at the wrong moment, and you can ruin next year’s display, or worse, lose the plant altogether. Years ago, in a garden I ...

Pears are one of the most popular fruit trees to grow around the world and growing a pear tree in your garden allows you to harvest juicy and sweet fruits that surpass any you will find in grocery ...

If you're growing hibiscus shrubs but would prefer them to have the shape of a slender tree instead of an unruly shrub, ...

Hibiscus that can withstand the cold environments of North America are a great way to bring color to your garden. But what to ...

Prune rose of Sharon in late winter or early spring—this avoids disease and protects summer blooms. Pruning shapes the plant, improves airflow, and can rejuvenate older bushes if cut back heavily.

In this episode, Don and John talk about how to keep geraniums, mandevilla and other plants growing through the winter so you ...

While many of your garden's plants have been flourishing throughout the summer, the start of autumn means there's a lot of work to do. Many of your star plants will begin dying out over the coming ...

In this episode, Don and John talk about the chemical changes that make fall color happen and talk about their favorite fall ...

In this episode, Don and John talk about two of the most common weeds in our lawns and give you strategies to help bring them under control.

You might think of Labor Day as the time when you start closing down shop for the year, but it's also the time when you can start laying groundwork for next year. In this episode, Don and John go over ...

The effects of virus diseases on young Plum, Apple and Pear tree were measured in three field trials. Prune dwarf and line pattern reduced the growth and crop of some varieties, while Plum stunt and ...