Plants And Trees

Companion planting is an excellent, natural gardening strategy for warding off pests and diseases, increasing pollination, and cultivating nutrients.  There are a number of companion …

Fruit trees can be needy, and gardeners spend a lot of time and energy trying to repel pests, increase harvests, and improve growing conditions. Although …

Today’s gardeners often look for safe, natural ways to care for their crops.  Companion planting is a practice that uses plants to produce nutrients, repel …

Citrus fruits are often associated with tropical or subtropical growing regions, off-limits to growers in cooler areas. This makes perfect sense since citrus trees require …

Azaleas are a beautiful, colorful addition to southern landscapes, and their popularity has led to massive breeding efforts to create new colors and cultivars with …

Pecan trees are not only a beautiful shade tree but also a fun (albeit messy) source of tasty, nutritious nuts. A healthy pecan tree has …

If your pecan tree harvest is declining, and you have not changed your maintenance habits, you might be dealing with an old tree that is …

Healthy pecan trees should have deep roots. The biggest obstacle for deep roots is when the soil does not allow for slow and steady drainage. …

All fruit trees need some pruning to maintain their vitality, encourage fruit production, and stay in a manageable shape. Fig trees are somewhat unique, however. …

Pine trees are great options for a home landscape, but as is the case with any tree, you should consider the tree’s below-ground growth as …