Guide

To consider tree evolution, it is necessary to establish the definition of a “tree”. Botanists today describe a tree as a woody, perennial, flowering plant

Pruning Practices For Trees And Shrubs

05/19/2020

Pruning practices for trees and shrubs are basically identical, especially if you are dealing with a tree or trees you wish to maintain as a

Gardening In The Shade

05/19/2020

Gardening in the shade? A key reason for planting trees, especially in the subtropics and tropics, is to create shade and provide a welcome refuge

Trees, Root Types And Fungi – Tree Roots

05/19/2020

Tree roots vary in size from fine non-woody roots to large woody roots reaching 12 inches or more in diameter. Trees root systems evolution is

Gardening Soils For South Florida

Gardening soils are very important! As a luxuriant and healthy collection of trees is evidence that the gardener is aware of the soil requirements of

Weeds in Trees: Vines, Stranglers, Algae, and Moss

Trees often share their space with other plants that grow on, around, or within them. While some of these organisms are harmless or even beneficial,

Plants That Grow on Trees: Epiphytes, Parasites, and Their Impact

Trees often serve as more than just landscape features. In nature, they provide shelter, food, and structural support for countless organisms. In warm and subtropical

Plant watering. When Is The Best Time?

Plant watering is a key aspect of effective garden management. This is true even in areas where rainfall is predictable even over the year. Plants

Organic Weed Control: No Harsh Chemicals