Privacy fences are fine, but they send a certain message to your neighbors. If you have a small yard, these trees might be a ...

Establishing privacy for your backyard and home is important for creating a secure and tranquil environment where you can relax, entertain guests, and enjoy outdoor activities. Not only do privacy ...

I simply refuse to let the recent dour weather dampen my enthusiasm for the onset of spring. Bulbs are up and beginning to ...

“For the most part, you are allowed to prune neighbors' trees that are in your airspace (defined by your property line), as ...

Before planting clear the area of all grass and weeds. Add 4 to 5 shovelfuls of organic matter like peat moss or manure to amend sandy soils. Citrus trees will not tolerate sitting in wet soil so ...

Photo courtesy Getty Images. Welcome to our tree column, “Ask your local arborist.” Each month, arborists from the Davey Tree Expert Company in Menlo Park discuss a tree-related topic from ...

The Environmental Center of San Luis Obispo is launching a new Tree Planting on Request program offering residents to have a tree planted in their yard or public "right-of-way" for free!

Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner, this class is designed to give you the skills needed to successfully graft ...

If you have not had the time to prune your fruit trees in winter, now is the opportune time. A little pruning now can reduce the work needed to care for your trees throughout the year. Why prune? The ...