Planting a tree in less-than-ideal soil is no easy task. After all, soil is what provides a tree with the essential elements to grow and flourish. And this puts homeowners with deprived garden soils ...

Your dream evergreen tree may be a soaring redwood, but the reality of most suburban homesites is you need a tree that won't grow too tall. Finding an evergreen tree to add year-round interest to the ...

The book that made me cry the most as a kid. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Silverstein’s book might have been my most-read book ...

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Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. To figure out what kind of tree you are trying to identify, take a look at ...

What is a native plant? Native plants are indigenous to a particular region and provide an essential foundation to support wildlife habitats for native insects and birds. Well-adapted to the local ...

When it comes to garden upkeep, many plants and trees in your yard do well with a yearly cut back. Some love a tidy up in the cold winter months, while there are other plants you should be pruning in ...

Mary Marlowe Leverette is one of the industry’s most highly regarded housekeeping and fabric care experts, sharing her knowledge on efficient housekeeping and textile conservation. She is also a ...

The blossoms of the Evergreen Pear Tree were exceptionally vibrant in Santa Barbara this year, although somewhat short-lived, due to early rains that were followed by surprisingly hot and dry days.

When it comes to sheer volume, no tree on Earth can match the General Sherman tree. This colossus of the arboreal world, found in California’s Sequoia National Park, stands almost 84 metres tall, is ...