This week's column focuses on seed starting, advice for pruning blackberry plants and how to support the local ecosystem with native plants.

You’ve probably heard that you’re supposed to prune fruit trees. But did you know that it’s also important to prune berries?

February pruning sets the stage for a healthy, vigorous rose garden that will reward you with abundant blooms in the months ...

Muscadines are easy to grow in the home landscape as they are native to Georgia and are often observed growing in natural ...

Western Oregon: Prune fall-bearing raspberries (in late-February or early-March). Plant windowsill container garden of herbs ...

Azaleas are hardy here, and so are likely to survive the recent freeze. Wait until spring, when new growth emerges, to prune ...

I made myself a list of ways I’ve seen people mis-trim their plants in my 55-year career here in the Metroplex. See if any of these rings a bell for you. Remember as you read these, that every one of ...

This rare phenomenon, nicknamed the "Parade of Planets," offers a unique opportunity for viewers to observe multiple planets in the night sky. What to Expect Shortly after sunset through mid-February, ...

The purple and pink hues of fuchsias and the long summer flowering period make these plants a garden favourite. But knowing when to prune fuchsias is key if you want this hardy plant to look good all ...

It can then lead to death due to its cutting. Pruning these plants in winter can remove flower buds that have already formed, and reduce or stop flowering next spring. According to experts, it is best ...

Learn how to plant and prune 'Navaho' Thornless Blackberry to maximize harvests and maintain healthy, vigorous plants. With an erect growth habit, DownHome Harvest® 'Navaho' Thornless Blackberry ...

With proper care, 'Navaho' Thornless Blackberry will yield a tasty crop for years to come. Learn how to plant and prune 'Navaho' Thornless Blackberry to maximize harvests and maintain healthy, ...