Spring seems like the obvious time to transplant trees in your yard, but fall could be a safer, more beneficial time for your plants to establish.

While planting your peach tree in fall has its advantages under the right conditions, be sure to prune it properly and ...

Pear trees require fertilizer when they are young and when the soil lacks essential nutrients. For young trees, a balanced ...

Here's the why, when, and how of dividing perennials in your garden in the fall. It's easy, good for your garden—and you'll ...

Rejuvenate your garden beds. Get free plants. Dividing the perennial plants in your garden in autumn is a win-win. Here's why ...

Deciding when to plant a fruit tree depends on several factors. The ideal planting time for bare-root trees is different from the planting time for container-grown trees. The type of fruit tree, as ...

Hard pruning is best done keeping the natural growth cycle of azaleas in mind. The main growing season for azaleas is spring through early summer, March/April through May. Pruning hard just before or ...

“All major fruit tree species tend to do better with spring planting,” Slack says. But it’s important to work around frost warnings. “Potted trees, if dormant, are fine once the soil thaws,” she adds.

Fall is an excellent time to plant a tree. The soils are still warm, allowing the root system to begin to spread out. It also ...

Fall is the best time to plant trees in San Luis Obispo. Join UC Master Gardeners’ workshop Sept. 20, 2025, for expert tips on planting, pruning, and tree care. Linda Robertson It has been said that ...

From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look ...