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Hi, we’re Magali & Stefan. We live with nature on a Zone 5b–6a piece of land here in Canada, and it’s an honour to care for it. We grow our own food and help restore native biodiversity to the land.
Pruning plants, flowers and trees helps to encourage flowering for longer as well as promote new growth. Here are four plants ...
Dogwood trees are well-behaved species but still need some tidying. Learn how to prune dogwood trees, when and why with this ...
you would think that pruning palms to a few fronds sticking out of the top of the tree is the right thing to do. Some of the companies performing this type of pruning call it “Hurricane Pruning.” ...
To keep your lilacs looking their best, they need to be pruned, fertilized and shaped almost every year, soon after they are ...
Pruning your crepe myrtle into a multi-trunked or single-trunked tree enhances its autumn and winter interest by highlighting the plant's structure and multi-colored bark. Follow this guide for ...
A JEA arborist recommends that property owners, especially those with mature trees, have a risk assessment done on their ...
Orcharding requires effort, but the resulting yields of fresh fruit make it all worthwhile. One of the most important aspects of growing fruit trees is pruning. This applies to large commercial and ...
Many panicle hydrangeas are trained into miniature trees, having single trunks topped by a rounded canopy of branches. Prune them the same way as the shrub-form of panicle hydrangeas, removing old ...
For more than 50-years, a tiny movement has grown in the East Bay thanks to Dennis Makishima. He is considered by many, a master of Aesthetic Pruning, and an influential figure in California's bonsai ...
It’s a busy time at the farm. A couple crew members have been trudging through the woods removing taps from the maple trees ...
With hurricane season just around the corner, is it time to hurricane prune your palm trees? The answer might surprise you.