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Exploding trees? A closer look at frost cracking

Frost cracks appear as vertical splits in the trunk of a tree and are the result of plant tissue expansion and contraction.
A guide to when and how to prune fan-trained fruit trees for healthy trees and bumper crops, including tips for training ...
Another 200 city-owned trees, most of them doomed ash trees, are to be removed this year under Mankato’s contract with a tree-removal company.
The South East is the area where ash dieback has had the most impact across the country, and scientists estimate only 5% of ash trees develop a tolerance to the disease. The council says once the tree ...
MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida about hyacinths, plants damaged by recent cold snap, Ti plants, bamboo, ...
For tree stumps left behind in the yard, you may want to leave them to rot. However, that could take several years. Here's ...
Since crape myrtles come in many sizes, choose the spot to plant so you can determine the height and spread of the shrub or ...
One chore that gardeners take on before a new season is pruning, an often perceived nightmare. However, here are a few quick ...
As Forest Park recovers from last May's devastating tornado, the loss of mature trees offers a chance to reimagine the ...
When temperatures drop, so do the invasive green reptiles. Here’s everything you need to know about cold-stunned iguanas.
When temperatures drop, so do the invasive green reptiles. Here’s everything you need to know about cold-stunned iguanas.
Pruning is my favorite gardening task by far, and the winter dormant season is a great time to prune trees and shrubs. You ...