Avocados are notoriously hard to grow particularly in heavy soil (clay). This video shows a great example of how to plant an avocado tree in heavy clay and keep it from dying due to root rot or other ...

Picking rocks out of Missouri dirt may be a never-ending endeavor, but what about gardening in clay soil? This week's column ...

Even as leaves change color, autumn is the perfect time to get outside and plant a tree and upgrade your landscaping. “Fall ...

Pick cherries from a new tree as soon as possible by planting it at the right time and giving it a strong start.

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Ahead, the best fruit trees to plant this fall for future harvests: ...

Rob Moffitt, founder of a Los Angeles-based botanical studio, exposes roots and uses uniquely shaped pots. You can, too.

Clay soil can present several challenges to gardeners due to its density. One way to amend compacted clay soil is with a ...

Growing juicy plums on your balcony may sound ambitious, but with the right approach, it’s entirely possible. By choosing ...

Planting depth is critical. To determine the proper planting depth, locate the root flare of your tree, which is where the root system begins to spread laterally from the trunk. When planting is ...

Plant these beautiful perennials in the fall for a lively spring garden. Most of these perennials need to experience cold to ...

Before you put away the spade and lock up the shed for the next few months, here are 10 things to do in the garden before ...