Some fruit trees are notorious for producing a big crop one year and a much smaller crop the next. Here's what to know and what you can do about it.

Your landscape and flower gardens are full of summer blooms. Now it’s time to prune those spring-flowering plants.

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Hydrangea quercifolia 'Summit;' The popular oakleaf hydrangea produces spring flowers from buds formed the previous fall. These grow and flower best without pruning. First things first.

This dogwood variety is one of the most reliable and showy trees, says Still. "Although the 'blooms' are white leaf bracts and not technically flowers, the show can last up to six weeks starting ...

Roughleaf Dogwood: $4.75 Starting Sept. 10 Mixed Hickory: $.75 Shellbark Hickory: $.90 Seed must be mature, light brown, and easily pulled from the husk. Persimmon: $.75 Fruit must be ripe, which ...