The Plant Medic columnist Ricky Kemery recommends best practices that will set trees up for success in local landscapes.

Could you find the root flare on a tree? Most of us have probably never heard the term, but that particular feature is key to properly planting a tree. A common mistake is to place the root flare too ...

According to guidance from OSU Extension horticulture and forestry resources, the best times to plant new trees in the state ...

Many dwarf fruit trees are easy to grow in containers, indoors or outdoors, or both. One somewhat less common fruit tree choice is the dwarf fig, which does well in colder zones outdoors in summer but ...

The "miracle tree," for its nutrition, the moringa tree has recently gained popularity as a plant which can be easily grown ...

Choosing the right tree for your property starts with evaluating your planting site's conditions. Research tree species that match your site's sunlight, soil, and size limitations. Inspect potential ...

Potted trees, much like potted plants a need some TLC, and a proper watering schedule. If you’re planting container-grown trees indoors, you need to be aware of its needs - and its water and ...

When I lived in New York City, the view from my kitchen window was framed by a tremendous scarlet oak (Quercus coccinea) who towered over the brick homes below — a 150-year-old remnant from before the ...

One of landscaping’s costliest – and most common – mistakes is planting too big of a tree in too small of a space. Keep that in mind if you’re planting a tree or three to mark today’s Arbor Day. Trees ...

Global tree-planting campaigns have reached fad-like proportions over the past decade, and it's easy to understand their appeal. Healthy forests help in the fight against climate change by absorbing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A small tree is being repotted in a container. - pada smith stockphoto/Shutterstock Many dwarf fruit trees are easy to grow in ...