A simple but overlooked method can keep your trees thriving even through dry spells, helping water reach exactly where it matters most for lasting growth.

As autumn settles in, it’s easy to think gardening season is winding down. For trees, especially those newly planted, fall is ...

Lots of trees get planted in April, at least in Illinois. What follows is a “will they, won’t they…survive?” In multiple instances, I’ve come across a tree that gets planted and maybe watered once to ...

Get juicy, succulent fruits all season. Every summer, gardeners all over the country are rewarded with fresh, juicy peaches. But if your tree is lacking this season, it may be because of how often you ...

If soil is dry and cracked, moisture-stressed trees, shrubs and perennial flowers are more likely to be injured during the ...

One of the biggest threats to newly planted trees in Northeast Ohio is—you guessed it—deer. Deer eat leaves, buds, and even ...

Many new trees — 5 years old or younger with trunks 2 inches or less in diameter — can survive and thrive on 10 gallons of water a week. In our Reality Check stories, Wichita Eagle journalists dig ...