I received an email a few years ago asking about how to rejuvenate a dogwood tree. I do believe, if you have a tree in your yard that looks like it might be struggling, in most cases go with what you ...

Spring is the worst time of year to prune your dogwood tree because you can negatively impact spring blooms. If you want to prune your dogwood trees, any other time of the year is perfect, depending ...

Q.: I have identified about 10 dogwood trees on our new property. Since there is so much shade, they are tall and spindly. Can dogwoods be trimmed back to make them more compact? If yes, when is the ...

Q. The dogwood tree I planted on the east side of the house early this summer did well for a while. Then it looked as if it needed water. I soaked it well and nothing happened. I was told at the ...

Flowering dogwood, Cornus florida, is a native tree that is often used as a landscape ornamental. Here at the Pitt County Extension office we get calls about why dogwood trees are performing poorly in ...