"Whoever thought planting them was a good idea deserves to have their car totaled by one in a mild breeze," one woman wrote.

With Spring around the corner, plants, trees and shrubs will soon be bursting into bloom. Now’s the time to get your pruning shears out.

As the calendar turns to spring with its lengthening days of warm sunshine, flowers begin to appear on fruit trees across ...

Ornamental pear trees (many of you call them Bradford ... Take that money you will invest in pruning and remove the tree. Plant a new, better quality tree that will last for generations to come.

Open center form: There is no central leader; instead, the tree has an open, vase-like form. This type of pruning works for almond, apricot, cherry, fig, nectarine, peach, pear, persimmon ...

Water sprouts make annual pruning a bigger job and sprouts use resources that could go into fruit production. The following summary will help you minimize water sprouts on apple and pear trees.

Ornamental pear, Pyrus calleryana ... that one of my points about this tree missed the mark with some. Everyone connected with the comments about pruning. But a few overlooked the comments ...

When pruning it's essential to keep your secateurs sharp. Blunt tools can cause branches to tear, leading to wounds on the tree that will attract disease. It's also important to have a pruning saw ...