Columnist Robin Trott talks about why winter pruning works on certain trees and shrubs and why it doesn't on some flowers.

Midwinter is a good time to prune deciduous shrubs because it’s easy to see the structure and judge which branches to remove.

Should you prune evergreens in winter? Find out from a professional arborist if winter is the best time to prune evergreens.

I'm considering planting a coral honeysuckle along my metal fence in Central Arkansas. Are they invasive? Can I plant it in a ...

Although the cold, dark days don’t encourage us to leave our homes, getting outside can lay the groundwork for a beautiful garden ...

Prune blueberry bushes in winter to shape growth and improve air flow while dormant. Prune according to the bush's age to build strong roots early and renew fruiting canes later. Pruning boosts berry ...

If your pine tree has become unwieldy or some parts look diseased, winter is the best time to prune out unwanted twigs and branches. When the weather is warmer, the pruning cuts may attract pests that ...

Muscadines are a grape native to the southeastern United States, known for their unique flavor, sweet berries, and strong adaptation to the region’s hot, humid climate. Typically enjoyed fresh, they ...

Millions of Americans will be sitting down at their dinner tables and celebrating Thanksgiving — likely between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. Even though the grand meal is called "Thanksgiving dinner," the dining ...

While people tend to eat their lunch or midday snacks at drastically different times depending on their schedule, there is generally a best time to eat breakfast and a best time to eat before bed.

As it begins to look a lot like Christmas, many Americans are already discussing the appropriate time to trim their tree. Balsam Hill, the California-based artificial tree company, has released its ...

Southeast Iowa Union offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Seasonal fall temperatures and lack of snow make perfect conditions to work in your yard or ...