The best time to plant a peach tree was 10 years ago, but the second-best time is today. Well, only if "today" is in the fall. Compared to other fruit trees, a peach tree can be delicate, so it's ...
For most types of trees, "Correct root flare height and exposure is probably the most important consideration when planting," Vaughan says. If planted too deep, the tree won't root into the soil as ...
Planting trees and shrubs in the fall gives them all autumn, winter and spring to establish a good root system that will better prepare them for the summer heat.
More than 20 trees were planted at John Muir Academy on Wednesday, Oct. 1, in honor of California Clean Air Day.
ICL's popular Hort Science Masterclasses return this autumn with two essential events exploring sustainable plant production for the future. Aimed at bedding, herbaceous and HNS growers, each session ...
In terms of planting depth, Luke Newnes of Hillarys says a good rule of thumb is to plant bulbs about three times as deep as the bulb is tall. This is usually around ten to 15 centimetres deep. Space ...
Rooting tip cuttings from parent plants is a way to produce new plants that are copies of the parent. It's fairly easy to do for many species, too.
The dry weather is posing a threat to some plants and lawns. Here's how to tell if you ought to take watering action.