I want to plant a tree in a low area that briefly floods with heavy rains. What tree would you suggest? Should it be planted in fall or spring? - T.L., Claremore Fall may be the best time to plant ...

Master Gardeners frequently get asked questions. A recent question I received was, “What can I grow in darkness?” Hmm, I thought mushrooms, but asked, “Do you mean dense shade?” Shade can be very ...

It seems pretty simple to plant a tree. Dig a hole. Drop in a tree. Fill the hole. Add water. Go back inside and have a beer. What could go wrong? Yet year after year, we see trees planted incorrectly ...

Growing a pear tree gives you sweet fruit and year-round beauty with very little maintenance required. For success, choose the right variety for your climate, plant in full sun, and water deeply each ...

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has terminated the U.S. Forest Service's $75 million grant awarded to a foundation that helps low-income communities plant trees. Newsweek has reached ...

Bundle up for some cold-weather gardening: Winter is a great time to plant this fruit tree, as a prolonged chill period is needed to maximize production.

Reforestation is gaining global momentum as a climate solution, but its success depends on how and where it’s done. A new study mapped locations where tree planting and forest regrowth are most likely ...

Volunteers Olly De Almeida (left), Jordan Bordenave (right) and Rosemary White (far right) plant a tree in front of Tribble Condor's (center) house in New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward. The project was ...