Sculpture and Drawings from the Woods,” Bill Botzow’s exhibit at the Carving Studio and Sculpture Center, fills the West Rutland galleries with the most amazing array of wood ...
If you live in an area that gets lots of snow and ice during the winter, you need to know about this hardy pine tree with a ...
As the growing season ends, you may think your window to plant bushes and trees has closed. Fret not. Here are some options ...
Winter freezing temperatures are lurking just around the corner. Here are some symptoms of cold-damage and some strategies ...
Q: I am planning a permaculture garden on my half-acre lot. I know it’s best to plant fruit trees first. Which fruit trees fare best in this region? I would love apple, peach, plum, cherry and ...
You’ve seen them in the movies and Halloween cartoons. They’re big. Their branches are bare and snarly. So, there lies the kernel of spookiness. In the 1982 film “Poltergeist”, a seemingly sentient ...
When you look at the four seasons we go through in a year, it comes to our attention that the trees and bushes only have ...
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! This week I want to talk about Tree-of-Heaven (Ailanthus altissima), an invasive ...
Tests on a drug made from tree bark have produced 'conclusive' evidence that it can help beat tumours, scientists revealed yesterday. Combretastatin, which has been hailed as a potential cancer ...
Brown rice is a whole grain while white rice has had some parts of the grain removed. Each type provides a slightly different amount of nutrients. Rice is a versatile grain consumed by people ...
Within the bark of the white willow tree is a compound known as Salicin, which is akin to aspirin. Given its organic nature and limited side effects, a substantial number of people prefer ...
The most successful NHL coach from Toronto’s backyard would’ve loved to run the Maple Leafs. But of the eight times Mike Keenan was hired around the league — and as well-known as he was around this ...