February might not be the first month that comes to mind when you think of gardening, but it’s a crucial time for pruning in many regions of North America.

In February, you can already spot the first signs of the approaching spring. Delicate buds form on branches, and some early ...

Discover a selection of 7 trees to prune in February, including both edible and ornamental trees, along with expert tips to ...

Despite February’s often cool, damp, and dreary days, it is a harbinger that spring is only a month away and can inspire North Bay gardeners to begin planning, preparing and getting an early start ...

Old water oaks (Quercus nigra) are prone to developing decay in their trunks as they age. Because of this, their life expectancy is generally considered to be about 60 years — they have the shortest ...

This bucket-list region is becoming ever more popular, but visiting out of season offers the chance to indulge in its tantalising food scene ...

The flowers of late winter and early spring occupy places in our hearts well out of proportion to their size.” ~ Gertrude ...

Pruning almond trees is an essential practice for any home gardener looking to ensure healthy trees and maximize nut production. With the right techniques and timing, you can help your almond trees ...

Most backyard pear trees never reach their true potential, not because of poor soil or lack of sunshine, but because of neglect with the shears. Without intervention, branches crowd together, blocking ...

Despite the nippy weather outdoors, there remain several essential gardening tasks that must be tackled. Rolling your sleeves up now will help you secure a verdant garden bursting with life come ...