If a plant is healthy and relatively unstressed, the normal seasonal move to cooler weather triggers dormancy.

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Elevating your property's curb appeal is never a bad idea. One simple but creative idea that can increase it? Planting a small tree in your yard. When done right, landscaping is a pro-approved ...

Leaves turn yellow, then develop brown, blocky spots that grow and merge. Affected leaves often twist, curl and drop early.

Nothing quite adds color to a yard or garden like a tree covered in beautiful flowers. Unfortunately, most trees only put out flowers for a season, leaving you with nothing but branches covered in ...

The beetle kills trees by burrowing into their inner bark and cutting off the flow of water and nutrients. Adult beetles ...

Native plants are often known for grand springtime displays followed by dismal summer and fall foliage. But that isn’t true ...

John Lillyman has a favorite saying that he attributes to Rudyard Kipling: “The best work we do is on our knees.” Proof of that can be seen in the yard and gardens that he and his wife Rebecca tend to ...

LET’S REVIEW A perfect and a little-known method which is totally appropriate now in the month of October. I have numerous times explained, and rightly so, how pruning at the wrong time of year can ...

After a tall tree in my garden developed a split, I had it removed last May (with city approval), revealing a large overgrown ...

A beautiful island where cars are prohibited has been named the best place in the United States to see fall foliage. Mackinac Island, off the coast of Michigan, earned the designation in a recent USA ...

Traffic patterns will be modified to facilitate traffic flow while construction is taking place at the intersection of North ...