Prune older wood to maintain the tree's shape and structure ... One of the main goals of regularly pruning a flowering cherry tree is to create harmony with the surrounding landscape.

Older shoots on trained cherry trees can be removed and younger stems tied in to replace them. Restricting the growth on trained trees lets light and air into the tree, which helps fruit to ripen. It ...

To the editor, An effort to beautify the Falls has failed. Why? Not because the desired effect was not achieved, but due to a plant disease called black knot. Black knot is a fungus which attacks ...