Newly planted container-grown trees need daily watering for several weeks, then twice weekly through the first summer and fall, and weekly for the following two summers. Ball and burlap trees require ...

Transplanting a tree in your yard can be traumatic for it. If you add the hardships of cold weather on top of uprooting, a newly transplanted tree may not make it through the winter. Recently planted ...

Every summer, gardeners all over the country are rewarded with fresh, juicy peaches. But if your tree is lacking this season, it may be because of how often you're watering it. Peach trees need moist ...

Lots of trees get planted in April, at least in Illinois. What follows is a “will they, won’t they…survive?” In multiple instances, I’ve come across a tree that gets planted and maybe watered once to ...

There's a right (and a wrong time) to water.

People plant large numbers of trees, shrubs, ground covers, flowers and vegetables in the spring. The need to regularly and properly water is especially critical for these new plantings, as well as ...

Proper care now contributes to success next spring. As autumn settles over Iowa, it’s easy to think gardening season is winding down. But for trees — especially those newly planted — fall is a ...

Lots of trees get planted in April, at least in Illinois. What follows is a "will they, won’t they…survive?" In multiple instances, I’ve come across a tree that gets planted and maybe watered once to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Money trees do especially well indoors, as long as they're kept in a consistently warm, somewhat humid ...

Before you head out to the nursery to purchase a tree for your landscape, there are some important things to consider.