Prune a tree by making a series of three cuts. But first, make sure your intent and the season align with your tree species.

Squash skin is edible, but if you eat it will depend on the type of squash and its preparation. Find out which squash peel ...

Butternut squash is a fan favorite in our home, and many home gardeners appreciate it deep into the winter. Its rich, nutty ...

Gardener Fiona Jenkins has shared three plants that should be pruned in October to help maintain their health in the colder ...

With a tender edible skin and a soft creamy interior, often-ignored acorn squash is a perfect canvas for both sweet and savory flavors.

Properly pruning can help plants avoid getting damaged in the cold, this can be especially detrimental when cold can get trapped within the plant’s structure. Another key task to tackle this ...

Plant molecular biology is the study of the molecular basis of plant life. It is particularly concerned with the processes by which the information encoded in the genome is manifested as ...

Once established in the spring and early summer, delicata squash plants are some of the best we grow, but they don't hold up as well as our butternut and acorn squash varieties. While the duration ...

Many gardeners, including me, have had poor luck growing zucchinis, yellow crookneck and other northern varieties of squash here ... Keep the young plants free of weeds. When the ayote plants begin to ...

Pruning is essential for removing dead, diseased and damaged stems and branches to boost a plant's health and maintain its appearance. It's not just about health; it also keeps plants looking ...

Pruning is essential for maintaining the health and appearance of plants, but it's important to get the timing right - some plants should be left alone at this time of year Pruning serves a ...