While money trees are native to tropical wetlands, they don't like soggy soil. Learn how often to water a money tree for a ...

Each fall, volunteers from the Duke University Medical School and the Nicholas School of the Environment help Bordley ...

Once winter rains set in, clay soils become saturated and hard to handle. They won’t dry out until mid-spring, when they can bake hard. This sounds dire – but clay soils have the advantage of being ...

Growing a peach tree from a pit lets you enjoy the fun of raising a tree, even though it won’t match the parent fruit. Starting with a clean, dried pit and giving the seed a cold rest helps it sprout ...

Dwarf apple trees are a great option for those who want to grow fruit but have a small yard. They have certain care needs to ensure a steady supply of fruit.

Landscaping around your home can make your garden look beautiful, inviting and very pleasing. However, planting the wrong trees or shrubs too close to your house can lead to serious problems such as, ...

If you’ve ever looked at a shady corner in your yard and wondered how to make it look alive, you’re not alone.

Just because it's cold outside doesn't mean you can't work in your garden. In fact, planting this early often results in more ...

So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s not only a fun off-season activity, especially for kids, but it’s also very easy.

In this video, I show you a new tool I use to break up clay and compacted soil called the Prong. I also show how to improve the clay soil and plant a fruit tree to give it the best chance of growing ...

Areas of short grass still act as valid pieces in a garden habitat mosaic and in the gardens at Knepp we mow some areas to ...

So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s not only a fun off-season activity, especially for kids, but it’s also very easy. Just know that since avocados are tropical plants, they won’t ...