Nature’s Fenceposts We all have that area in our landscape that is tight and narrow. The space between our homes and sidewalks, areas between our driveway and our neighbor’s yards, and corner spots that need something with height but not much width. Columnar plants serve a much-needed purpose in our landscapes and offer solutions to many of these problems. Their slender growth habit means they don’t take up much horizontal space. Some of these varieties grow quite tall...

Striking the Right Balance Reasons to Analyze Soil Soil testing provides a starting place for soil improvement. Unless you know the problems in your garden soil, you are only guessing when you apply fertilizer. For soil testing information, contact the Oklahoma County Extension Center, 2500 NE 63rd St, Oklahoma City, (405) 713-1125. Learn what type of soil composition you have (clay, sandy etc.) Find out what your soil is lacking (nutrients, micronutrients, etc.) Pinpoint soi

Shade and fruit trees should be fertilized two times a year: Spring and fall. The best meal for your trees is TLC Tree, Shrub, &...

The Best Chance for Success Now that your new tree or shrub is planted, take these steps to ensure strong, vigorous growth and a healthy,...