The Spruce on MSN

These 5 spring tree pruning mistakes might harm your trees for years to come, arborists say

Key Points Spring pruning of trees should be part of a long-term strategic pruning plan.Tree topping is a quick fix method ...
AOL

How And When To Prune A Boston Fern For A Thriving Plant

The Boston fern (Nephrolepis exaltata) is a popular plant featuring soft, arching fronds and a full appearance. It is one of the best types of ferns to grow on your porch for a beautiful plant display ...
Better Homes & Gardens on MSN

Here's when (and how) to prune fruit trees and boost your harvest

Find out how to prune fruit trees properly, plus tips for timing your pruning right.
Marin Independent Journal

Prune your trees for beauty, health and safety

A well-cared for tree requires some pruning, whether to enhance its natural shape to reveal its character; to control its size in relation to its surroundings; to increase or control flower and fruit ...
The Advocate

Gardening talks on April 15 focus on ferns and pruning practices

The East Baton Rouge Master Gardener Association will host talks on ferns and pruning from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 15, at the Greenwell Springs Regional Branch Library, 11300 Greenwell ...
Oregonian

Ask an expert: Why are these ferns turning brown?

We’re moving into fall gardening, and you may have questions. For answers, turn to Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon State University’s Extension Service. OSU Extension ...
Orange County Register

From pruning ferns to feeding camelias, here’s what to do in the garden this week

1. Cut off the old fern fronds nearly to the ground, so new ones, called fiddleheads, can come up unencumbered. Clean out any dead leaves from other plants as well. For instance, the old flower stems ...