Make your own homemade rooting hormone for plants. This gardening DIY hack uses Willow water to increase rooting success with cuttings.
The espalier technique involves training a fruit tree horizontally against a wall or fence, which is ideal for maximizing growing space in small areas.
Pruning tips for shrubs and trees. When to prune depends on flowering, here's how to know when to prune perennials, trees and shrubs.
DIY backyard edible garden with espalier fruit trees & flower shrubs: best varieties, training ideas, design patterns, how-to tutorials, etc!
Do you see large webs in your trees? You've probably have fall webworms! Find out how to control and get rid of fall webworms in your trees.
If there is a lovely apple, peach, orange, or other kind of fruit tree you'd love to replicate, taking a branch cutting can be a better way of reproducing the glory of the parent plant than planting from seeds. Learn how to grow fruit trees from a branch.
Air layering is an effective way to propagate plants that are difficult to root. Our guide explains how it all works!
Try any of these dwarf trees to brighten up small gardens, and balconies, including flowering trees like evergreen spruces, and delicious dwarf apple trees.
How to easily get rid of tent caterpillars in your trees naturally. Including my favorite way with 1 easy ingredient. This method saves so much time and trouble.
Do you have fruit trees? If so, you should mulch around fruit trees to conserve water and feed the soil. Read more about how to mulch around fruit trees!
When it comes to controlling webworms from damaging the foliage on your trees and shrubs, it all about early detection and intervention.
Hazelnuts, also known as filberts, are easy-to-grow compact trees that begin producing buttery sweet nuts in just a few years. Read more on Gardener’s Path.
This low carb, high protein nut and seed Paleo Bread is easy to make, tastes fantastic, and is packed FULL of nutrients!
Grow a living fence and save money on fencing. Here's how to grow a laurel hedge from cuttings. Plant a privacy hedge with Laurel cuttings.
These container-friendly trees make great specimens for pots on the patio or marking an entrance
An espalier is a living fence created by training small trees into decorative patterns. Here's how to create one in your yard.
Discover a natural way to keep pests and diseases away from fruit trees: whitewashing. Learn to apply limewash to keep your trees healthy
Pruning is probably one of the most confusing topics for new gardeners because there is no single method or timing that suits all situations. But, there are some basic underlying principles that, once you know them, can make it much easier to know whether to snip and clip or leave things alone.
Looking for hardy fruits that grow in cold weather? Look no further! Here is a list of 28 fruit trees that grow in Zone 2 or Zone 3. You'll be surprised at how many fruit bearing trees can handle cold climates. Perfect for Saskatchewan gardeners.
Mulberries are a tasty fruit that attracts birds and inspires the best pies and wines. Learn how to care for this tree - read our guide on Gardener’s Path.
What is the fastest fruit to grow in your garden? From blueberries to apples, these are the easiest fruits to grow that can give you a speedy harvest.
Did you know the pawpaw tree is native to the United States? Learn to grow it here on Gardener’s Path and enjoy its fruit that tastes of the tropics.
That's it for my list of the best online nurseries. Now hopefully, you can find all the plants you are looking for!
Learn how to grow and prune gold, red, or black raspberries. Fall-bearing types grow fruit on first year canes, Summer-bearing shrubs bear fruit in the summer and need pruning in early spring, and ever-bearing plants are summer and fall bearing types. #howto #pruning #raspberry #bushes
Today's post is written by Gabe. (The one with the green thumb.) For me one of the most bittersweet things about leaving this amazing place is leaving behind all of my beloved fruit trees and bushes. I have put many joyful hours in my yard nurturing my wooded children, it’s difficult to say goodbye. I
Brand new ORGANIC DEER REPELLENT! Prevent deer from eating apple trees, and destroying your garden. Organic, all natural way to keep deer out.
Yup! It is possible to plan pear trees to refresh your taste buds. Planting pear trees are challenging, fortunately, The Gardening Dad knows the tactic of overcome this barrier.
De herfstframboos 'Zefa Herbsternte' is een struik die gemiddeld 1,5-2 meter in hoogte kan groeien.
Make room in your yard for Triple Crown Thornless Blackberries and you will have access to some of the most amazing berries around.
Growing passionflowers is a great way to create edible landscapes. All parts of the passionflower vine are edible or medicinal- the flowers, fruit, leaves, and roots. Plant passionflowers today and start harvesting passionfruit in just a few month.
Learn how to grow elderberries and enjoy fruits rich in antioxidants in the first year. Many elderberry cultivars, including the European (Sambucus nigra) and American elderberry (Sambucus canadensis), are all easy to grow in your own backyard. #planting #elderberries #where
The hardy Sambucus nigra and Sambucus canadensis are two favorite full sun-loving, fruiting shrubs in Europe and North America. Learn how to best care for your elderberry bush by removing the old canes to promote new growth for amazing harvests. #prune #elderberry #bush
Fall is the perfect time to plant fruit trees - the cooler temperatures make for less stress on the trees. Create your own perennial food source!
There are a number of reasons to prune rhododendrons. Learn how to prune a rhododendron to get your shrub into tip top shape for the season.
The best small evergreen trees in Australia, which looks great and are well suited to smaller gardens
Caring about Cherry Trees is easy Learn more about when you should prune a cherry tree and how you should prune whether it is mature , dwarf , Yoshino or morello it which will make your cherry tree look good
Beautyberry is so beautiful you’ll definitely want several of these native American plants in your landscape. Learn how to propagate it now.
An espalier is a living fence created by training small trees into decorative patterns. Here's how to create one in your yard.
By Jennifer Poindexter Viburnum shrubs come in over 150 species. These plants can grow to be the size of small trees or can be kept in shrub form, depending upon preference. They’re unique due to their bloom shape. Some varieties produce blooms similar to hydrangeas, while others produce blooms shaped like balls. These plants bloom […]
