The genetics behind spiral growth patterns is an area of active study, with recent research uncovering differences in the ...

Question: We live in Tippecanoe county and need to transplant a tulip tree that is 2-3’ tall. Could you please tell me when the optimal time would be to transplant? I have read to transplant in the ...

The sapsucker woodpecker is causing problems in the region, plus other reader inquiries about ash trees dropping leaves and transplanting lilies. A sapsucker woodpecker can cause damage to area trees ...

Q: We have four linden trees, and this spring two trees came back looking healthy, but two leafed out much later. The foliage is sparse and the leaves cup upward at the outer edges. The soil is sandy.

Question: I am actually a Master Gardner in Hamilton County and I need help with a tree bark damage question. We have a beautiful dogwood tree that is about 18’ tall and 6” in diameter. By accident my ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - For today’s Good Question, Jerry asks: Why do tree leaves turn up before it rains? Looking online, that appears to be a popular idea, but scientists tell me it’s not the trees ...

I’ve been answering gardeners’ tree questions for 54 years. I thought you might enjoy seeing some of the more interesting ones. Why is bark falling off my crape myrtles? That’s normal. Horticulturists ...