Oleander (Nerium oleander) grows naturally as a mounded, round shrub, or it can be trained as a small single- or multi-trunked tree. The evergreen foliage of the oleander plant is dense, leathery, and ...

Q: I have a large old 40-foot oleander tree. Every year as it begins to flower, some of the leaves turn yellow and drop. I realize I may need to fertilize, but I was also thinking of cutting the ...

Q: If I prune my old oleanders this fall, will they bloom this coming spring? A: It depends on how they were pruned and the type of fertilizers applied. Oleanders flower on new growth. If oleanders ...

October is the last opportunity to take care of garden work for the year. Special attention should be paid to the oleander, which is popular in our country. How can you properly prepare it for the ...

A: In general, it is good to allow plants to achieve their natural form. Oleanders are tough enough to allow pruning them into informal hedges and small trees. Pruning should begin while they are ...

Summer pruning is a fairly new practice, often not covered in older pruning guides. It is intended to maintain a shorter, smaller size for deciduous fruit tees to make harvest easier and to open up ...