When choosing a large shade tree, one must always deal with a conundrum – there is an inverse relationship between the ...

Hold off on pruning. Winter is a good time to prune a deciduous tree or shrub, but not an evergreen. Because the plant isn’t dormant, pruning in winter can stimulate new growth, prompting soft new ...

A wall of green can be a barrier between your space and the outside world, can define a space in your landscape.

The Phoenix City Council voted Wednesday to approve a multi-year plan to provide more shade structures, in an effort to cool ...

As the growing season ends, you may think your window to plant bushes and trees has closed. Fret not. Here are some options ...

Mature trees do their best when they get about 1 inch of rainfall per week — or an equivalent amount provided via irrigation.