Although most trees can planted throughout the growing season, some are best planted in spring to ensure they get a strong start. Both your climate and the tree's characteristics play a part in making ...
A great task to add to your list is planting bare-root trees, such as silver birch and magnolia, before the ground freezes.
Fall is the ideal time to plant ornamentals as cooler weather allows for strong root establishment before spring.
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 ...
Hellebore flowers bloom in winter and early spring and need lots of sunlight. When planted under this kind of tree, they get ...
Joellen Dimond plants Swiss chard, Dianthus and pansies; and Mr. D. discusses planting fruit trees. This week on The Family Plot: Gardening in the Mid-South, University of Memphis Director of ...
Vitex chaste trees are beautiful and virtually carefree summer-blooming shrubby trees that attract a wide variety of pollinators. It’s a fast grower that produces dense, upright panicles of flowers, ...
We might be hanging up our gardening tools for winter, but according to experts, now is the best time to plant cherry blossom ...
For decades, I’ve been telling gardeners that fall is the best time to plant hardy trees, shrubs, vines and ground covers. And despite my efforts, March through May remains the prime season when ...