If you're growing hibiscus shrubs but would prefer them to have the shape of a slender tree instead of an unruly shrub, ...

Trimming your fruit trees at the wrong time can reduce the tree's total fruit production, its tolerance for cold weather, and ...

There was a strong tradition of not cutting down a certain type of tree on specific dates in the UK, according to folklore - ...

Blackthorn is a native tree to the UK and it was once considered 'forbidden' to cut it down on two specific dates in the year ...

October sees the start of the dormant season, which is the best time to prune lots of deciduous garden trees and plants.

Like true aphids, woolly aphids suck sap from plants and can stunt their growth. Here's how to get rid of them from your ...

Chopping down a blackthorn on specific dates (November 11 and May 11) was thought to invoke 'a curse from the fairy folk'. This belief is one reason why these trees are still plentiful today, often ...

The way you prune a pear tree, and the time you do it, can significantly impact both the health of the tree and the amount of ...

October is a busy month in the pruning calendar, with many plants needing to be cut back to ensure they return next year ...

Councillors are often the first to be alerted to the concerns of residents. One of the trees in my ward causing concern is ...