Mid-summer may not be a peak period for gardening, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t small ways to make a difference.

This year’s group, Brood XIV, will emerge in numbers in the lower billions this spring, said Gene Kritsky, founder of Cicada ...

Walk With a Friend at Tualatin Hills Nature Park: 9 a.m. first Wednesday and third Sunday of the month. Take a guided walk ...

Identifying a dominant leader and cutting away any competing leaders when a tree is young will allow it to grow more robustly ...

In terms of quince, the right time to prune quince trees is during their dormant season. This can be anywhere between leaf ...

Grafting fruit trees - combining two or more different trees into one - is a fun undertaking for gardeners. Here's everything ...

Peaches and nectarines are both part of the species Prunus persica, which is a deciduous tree that was first cultivated in ...

AS a gardener, you wouldn’t plant a rhododendron in chalky soil. And when it comes to clematis – it ‘roots in the shade – ...

If you want to ensure that your garden will grow more abundant fruits and flowers after winter, a few plants need to be ...

If dragging a hose around in the summer makes you weary or if your water bill soaks you in guilt it is time to tame the thirsty monsters in your garden with better soil and the magic of mulching.

With some plants, pruning is optional. This is not true of many fruit trees. Not only must you prune them for fruit ...