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 ...

With the seemingly ubiquitous supply of mechanical air conditioning around us these days, it can be easy to forget what it meant in the “old days” to have a big old shade tree in the back yard. When I ...

The money tree (Pachira aquatica) is a lovely houseplant that will fill your home with lush green foliage and a little whimsy with its flexible, swollen trunk. That's why you may see these for sale ...

When you think about it, for all they do for us, trees really don’t ask for all that much. Give them the right amount of sunlight, the right amount of rain, nutrients, and some basic support, and they ...

Lemon trees are winter hardy in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 11, but container-grown trees can be overwintered indoors in other zones. Once established, lemon trees develop some drought tolerance, ...

I read an interesting comment recently: “If trees produced free Wi-Fi, we’d be planting them everywhere. Too bad they only produce oxygen. “ It’s a rather tongue-in-cheek statement about trees, but it ...

Key Points Water mums slowly and deeply, either daily or when the top 1 to 2 inches of soil feel dry.Grow mums in loose, well-drained soil and keep it moist but not wet.Water at the base of the plant ...

There's nothing better than fresh lemons grown in your own backyard. It's certainly idyllic to think about, but there are plenty of steps that go into making these healthy, delicious harvests possible ...

I recently bought two 12-foot shade trees in large containers. Do I need to stake them? How long? My neighbor still has stakes on some trees planted two or three years ago. It sounds like you have not ...

Newly planted container-grown trees need daily watering for several weeks, then twice weekly through the first summer and fall, and weekly for the following two summers. Ball and burlap trees require ...