Black knot causes galls that can encircle an entire branch. Infection occurs during the spring but the symptoms do not appear until the following spring so prune them off now, our experts recommend.

Thrips are tiny (around 1/20 inch long) slender insects that cause mostly cosmetic damage to leaves, fruit, and flowers.

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida on care of peach trees, phalaenopsis orchids, tropical fruit trees, ...

Sugar maple and red maple are the most common trees to tap, but syrup can also be made from silver maple, black maple and boxelder.

The freezing and thawing cycle is ideal for sap collection and starting this weekend, there are events planned that allow ...

You probably aren’t watering or pruning the 75-foot oak or maple in the front yard, but mature trees aren’t maintenance free.