Q: I hand-water my trees with a hose. How often should I water my California pepper tree, Mediterranean fan palm and my Canary Island date palm with the extreme temperatures we are having? These are ...

When watering the plants in our gardens, many of us often overlook a particular plant type: trees. It's easy to assume that the trees in your yard are just fine and that you never need to do anything ...

The recent, consistently hot weather of June and July has been unique, as far as I can recall, and a challenge, especially for young, transplanted trees. Proper irrigation becomes critical, especially ...