As we move inside for the winter to cozy up to the fireplace, we need to remember our smooth-barked and young trees. Using a tree wrap on the trunk of your tree from late fall when tree growth slows ...

In Southwest Colorado, our coldest months are fast approaching. Allow me to remind you: In December 2015, we had 11 nights that registered below zero at the airport; January had 14 nights that went ...

Which tree wrap is best? Young trees and thin-barked trees such as soft maple and crabapple are susceptible to temperature changes in winter and need tree wrap to help them out. By wrapping your trees ...

This year along the Front Range, we had one of the most beautiful displays of fall leaf color in a long time. The right combination of moisture when trees were leafing out in the spring along with ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Split bark Q: I planted a maple this spring, and I was told I should protect the bark so it doesn’t split. How can I do that? A: ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The Brazos Valley doesn’t tend to experience a harsh winter. It’s still important to be ready to protect your plants when the temperatures drop. “If you have tender ...

My biggest garden surprise this year was a lack of Japanese Beetles. I’m not complaining, of course, but totally surprised. I saw three, that’s it! Normally, there were hundreds swarming on my grape ...