The cool, short days of winter usher in the bare-root planting season. Bare-root plants have been tended in commercial growing fields for several years, then dug and supplied to retailers with their ...

Roses, fruit trees and bushes and hedging plants are often sold as “bare root” plants. These woody plants lose their leaves in winter and become dormant. They are then dug out and sold without ...

Learning how to grow your own grapes at home can be an exciting endeavor, but maximizing your yield and maintaining healthy plants depends heavily on when you prune. Grapes sit squarely on the ...

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These have been lifted from the ground while dormant, with little or no soil around their roots. Various plants may be available bare root, including fruit trees, hedging plants and some perennials.

To understand how artificial light pollution at night harms nature, consider what light does to animals and plants that rely ...

"Bare root season has started - so get your ... It's the main pruning time for grape vines if you’ve lost control over the summer. Cut back and tie in. It's a good month to get hard landscapin ...

The custom involves eating 12 grapes – sometimes under a table – in the hope of finding love in the next 12 months. The tradition of eating 12 grapes at midnight on New Year’s Eve comes from ...

Walk through the garden and make notes for spring and summer changes and additions. Enjoy the quiet of the winter garden.