From pruning and spraying to cutting back and attacking slugs, February is full of important chores for the attentive gardener.

Citrus are conveniently seasonable when not much other fruit is available from home gardens through winter, but they seem like summery fruit.

Bare root roses are similar to bare root fruit trees. Many are grafted to combine the ideal flowers onto a strong rootstock. Don’t worry about chill hours. Instead, look for the blooms you like ...

Winter is when bare root stock is dormant. Dormancy similarly justifies winter pruning of deciduous fruit trees. It functions like anesthesia for surgery. While dormant, deciduous fruit trees are ...

Once you have picked the right tree for your needs and found the perfect spot – how do you plant it? Trees are often sold in one of three ways: balled and burlapped, container grown or bare-root. Bare ...

Bare root season is synchronous with winter for one simple reason. Winter is when bare root stock is dormant.

Coppiced vegetation is initially not much to see through winter, but should be more vigorous and less congested as it ...