Q: I am worried about this Euonymus shrub (see photo). Is it getting a fungus problem? A: Euonymus commonly gets winter damage, especially when we've had cold and dry weather. Look for a parade of ...

Q: I have a euonymus hedge and it needs trimming. Can I trim it now or should I wait until winter/spring? — D.F., Albuquerque A: Everything I’ve found says you can trim it now, just do it ASAP. I ...

All too often landscape shrubs become overgrown after many years of reflect. As a result they become ugly in form and need major pruning or replacement. This happened with six large privet shrubs at ...

As humans, one of the things that we go for is "control." Personally, I think that's a big driving force behind most landscaping. A desire to order our outside living area, just as we do indoors, ...

Question: I have two gorgeous, big burning bushes in my yard that are really, really in need of trimming. I don’t want to trim before they put on their autumn show, but I need to know when is the best ...

Looking for a free mini puzzle? Play the USA TODAY Quick Cross now. *Avoid pruning oaks from February through June, when transmission of oak wilt is most likely. Paint all wounds on oaks with wound ...