Despite February’s often cool, damp, and dreary days, it is a harbinger that spring is only a month away and can inspire North Bay gardeners to begin planning, preparing and getting an early start ...

A guide to when and how to prune fan-trained fruit trees for healthy trees and bumper crops, including tips for training trees and pruning established trees.

Drinking prune juice in the morning may help relieve constipation by working with your body's natural digestive rhythm. Learn ...

In February, you can already spot the first signs of the approaching spring. Delicate buds form on branches, and some early ...

Fruit plants can bring soluble fiber, the kind that gels in water and helps slow digestion, into everyday meals, and they turn patios and backyards into small orchards at the same time. From quick ...

Special guest Robin Adair from Arbour Crest Tree Services has some tips on tree preservation, dealing with pests, watering ...

If you're hoping for a vibrant garden with lots of blooms this spring, you can prune these 10 plants as early as February. Here's how it makes a difference.

Prepare for spring by repairing winter damage, incorporating cover crops and controlling early-emerging pests.

Want to get ahead in the garden this year? Tick off these important February jobs to put you in a good place for spring ...

Something you need to know is that fruit on fruit trees only grows off of new growth. So remember this as you start to prune ...

TIME TO FINISH up our short course on pruning and go out and tackle your orchards and yard. Today is the start of early-mid-winter and, with this beginning, let us start on pruning your entire yard.

YOU might think there is very little to do in a ­winter garden, be­sides sweeping up soggy leaves and mulching your beds. But don’t be fooled — now is the perfect time to sharpen those loppers and ...