Japanese maples are trees that could do with a good pruning, but only if it's at the apt time and done right. Gardening experts insist on sticking to guidelines when giving these stately plants a ...

Hedge planting can be both practical and decorative, providing privacy and security for your home while also adding greenery and texture to the yard. There are so many shrubs that can be used as hedge ...

Pruning is something Japanese maples can benefit from, however, this is only true if carried out at the right time and correct way. Experts advise adhering to certain guidelines when tackling the ...

Propagate elderberry trees using seeds, cuttings, or root divisions. Cuttings are the most common and reliable method. Prune annually to remove dead or damaged wood. Monitor for pests like aphids and ...

Elderberry has been employed as a natural remedy for a plethora of health problems, particularly common cold and flu, for centuries. Its high antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties make it ...

The basic principles of pruning roses are the same as pruning anything else: cutting back hard will promote the strongest growth, while light pruning will result in less vigorous regrowth. Remove dead ...

Acers are renowned for their vibrant green and red hues, but if you're thinking about giving your tree a trim, knowing when to prune acers is key. Otherwise known as Japanese maples, acers make ...

The Resource Center, 219 S. Main Ave., Gresham; GreshamJapaneseGarden.org. Assessing and Pruning an Overgrown Landscape: 1-3 p.m. Instructor Francheska Snyder will walk you through how to ...

Elderberry products have long been a popular crop in Europe. But even though the American elderberry is native to Missouri and can be sustainably grown, it's taken decades of research and market ...

It is not necessary to fertilize elderberry plants after the first year. A topdressing of compost in the spring will provide all the nutrients needed. Prune your elderberry plant regularly to ...

Glen's grandmother shouts from another room to see who has stopped by, to which he responds "SHUT UP GRANDMA!" then "Grandmama drink your prune juice!" The scene has become a popular source material ...