Apple trees aren’t easy to grow because they need consistent care, including precisely timed spraying and pruning, to ...

The flower buds on North Park’s Japanese cherry trees began to swell in late March, and an event to take in their short-lived beauty is scheduled for the first Saturday in April. The Pittsburgh Sakura ...

The Capets family of Murrysville has a positive relationship with bamboo, a grass native to the Asian continent that grows tall and spreads quickly. They've been using it for more than a decade to ...

March is about one thing for me: anticipating spring. Every day I listen to more and more avian voices, thrilled by the steady increase in volume, stretching my ears to hear the first swallows and ...

If you want your best ever fall harvest, get to know the various types of plum trees to grow in your garden. You can't beat ...

Maybe they’re opening up the canopy to get more sunlight to understory plants or trying to restrain the growth of a tree outgrowing its surroundings. Or they could just be removing dead ...

In a Reddit post, a Philadelphia homeowner asked for legal advice after catching their neighbor hacking off branches from their Japanese maple tree. The disagreement, which started over bird droppings ...

Exports of Japanese plums will total 14.4 million boxes (7 kg average each), a 3% increase compared to last season. According to the entity, this growth is driven by the rise in red flesh varieties, ...

The garden is home to around 200 plum trees, many of which are rare “shidare-ume” (weeping plum) varieties with cascading branches ... like spring snow—it’s a scene straight out of a Japanese painting ...