In the Garden: Paint by number perennials Remember those “paint by number” sets you used to paint when you were a kid? If you stayed in the lines and followed the codes of which color went where, it was like magic. You looked like a professional painter. The Fall – Call For Escape Route – [...]

Is there a general guideline to pruning a fruit tree or does it vary from the type of tree? I have a medium sized fruit tree in my back yard and now that it is blooming, the branches are growing like crazy. I want to cut it down a bit, but is there a certain [...]