Summer in Eastern Washington brings beautiful scenery but also pesky Box Elder Bugs heading indoors and Pine Beetles ...

Blobbery bushes are replacing classic topiary with their easy-to-maintain blob shapes created from various shrub and tree species.

With hurricane season just around the corner, is it time to hurricane prune your palm trees? The answer might surprise you.

PHOTOS: Pruning the trees A crew from ArborClimb in Chesterfield, N.H., trimmed some of the dead branches and trees in a multiday project at the Common in Brattleboro on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.

Dogwood trees are well-behaved species but still need some tidying. Learn how to prune dogwood trees, when and why with this expert-approved guide.

Privacy fences are fine, but they send a certain message to your neighbors. If you have a small yard, these trees might be a more attractive option.

Why you need to prune your apple trees If left to their own devices, most apple trees grow into large, globe-shaped trees, with the best fruit forming on the tree’s outer perimeter, high above ...

Late winter is an ideal time for pruning many trees, and fruit trees are no exception. Regularly trimming away damaged and unsightly branches is key to maintaining a healthy tree with an ...

Find out how to prune fruit trees properly, plus tips for timing your pruning right.

The box elder is a native tree that produces large amounts of seeds that hang on all winter. They provide food for birds and mammals.

Here are two important items to put on your to-do list: pruning and fertilizing your trees and shrubs. Mid-to-late February makes an ideal time for trimming away branches to shape trees and shrubs.

Three trees tapped for about six weeks produced a total of 45 gallons of sap that was reduced to three quarts of syrup, a ratio that’s due to the low sugar content in the sap of a box elder.