Planting. Fruit trees should be planted about as deep as they were growing in their nursery pot, but high enough so that all ...

Before you head out to the nursery to purchase a tree for your landscape, there are some important things to consider.

Whether you have a small suburban lot or a big, rambling yard, an outdoor space becomes infinitely more attractive and inviting with the addition of at least one gorgeous, shady tree. It's an element ...

There is an old adage that says the best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago and the second-best time is today. That rings true in autumn in Greater Columbus as September and October can be the best ...

Careful garden planning can maximize the benefit for butterflies, bees and other pollinators, even in a small space. This ...

When the bark peels off, so does the cambium. The supply line to the roots is lost. The roots die because the phloem has been ...

After setting up 100 Christmas trees to celebrate 100 years since the Kump House was completed, we are starting to think about a better landscape plan outdoors. When the house was built, it was on an ...

Autumn brings renewed vigor to the garden. Trees ignite in fiery hues. Asters and sunflowers erupt with autumn blooms. Even our vegetable gardens regain productivity. The crisp nights and cool days of ...

Place the stakes in the native soil surrounding the tree, spacing them equally. “You don’t want the stakes to be within the ...

We often think that the spring is the best time to plant trees. Most folks celebrate Arbor Day in the spring. While there is no “bad” time to plant a tree, fall is a perfect time to put a tree in the ...

Pearl acacia is a large shrub, native to Australia, that can be pruned into a tidy 10- to 20-foot-tall tree. From late fall ...

Staking prevents the root ball from shifting and incurring damage while the tree acclimates to its surroundings. To reap the ...