If you're reading this article in early March in the cooler hardiness zones of the Upper South and haven't pruned your crepe myrtles, you have about two more weeks to get the job done. Mid-South ...

Flowering trees can undoubtedly put on dazzling summer performances, providing vivid color and attracting butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds into the garden. For an ultimate performance, gardeners ...

Gardener pruning fruit trees in orchard - South_agency/Getty Images March is an exciting time of year. It marks the imminent arrival of spring with warmer temperatures reviving greenery and bringing ...

In many parts of North America, January is when most outdoor plants are dormant. Spring is months away, leaving gardeners feeling like there's nothing they can do outside in their garden. Yet there ...

If they are spring-blooming shrubs, like azaleas, don't do anything to them now. Let spring arrive and give them a chance to bloom. Two other plants gardeners often worry about are big-leaf hydrangeas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pruning plants while they are dormant reduces stress and encourages healthy growth. (Getty Images) Along with mowing the lawn at ...