Birch trees are magnificent trees to have in any garden. While they bring charm, color and character to a space, they have ...

Fig trees (Ficus carica) are shrubs or small trees that thrive in warm climates, tolerating droughts and heat. They are grown ...

Cut your tree into pieces and place them inside your green compost bin. If your tree is too big (or you can’t cut it), place ...

Winter can be harsh on trees that have been planted within the last five years. Learn how to give young trees the special care they need in winter for stronger growth.

Instead of filling up your local landfill with Christmas trees, find out how you can make the eco-friendly choice to recycle ...

When the pine needles on your Christmas tree start to dry out, it’s time to recycle it. Christmas trees can be recycled ...

Even though Christmas tree recycling is an annual ritual, differing rules, dates and deadlines in Ventura County can make it ...

If you’d like to avoid this, you have options that not only will avoid harming the environment but may also help improve your ...

You can trim branches over your property line, but confirm the boundary first. You’re liable if your trimming harms the tree’s health or stability. Talk with your neighbor before cutting and follow ...

While most varieties of Japanese maples grow only 6 to 12 inches a year, pruning helps maintain their shape and keep them healthy. Remove dead, damaged, or crossing branches to improve airflow and ...

Parts of Vancouver Island were recently given a new plant hardiness zone designation — but we're still in a temperate climate, and those cold-tender plants need protection. No. Our climate is ...