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One is particularly "resilient." Another has an iconic branch that dips to the ground and then soars upward, creating a "V" ...

Invasive plants can take over your landscaping and kill off your other bushes and trees. These are some you should avoid ...

We’re not about four seasons, we’re about water and drought and heat and fire.”But why do the fagus and other plants colour their leaves in autumn? Why do some trees lose their leaves, but others ...

Welcome the cooler months with these rich warm autumn colours to incorporate in your home for a cosy, comforting vibe ...

Flowering tree, patio tree, pollinator garden Hardiness Zones: 6-9 3. Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) Blooming from ...

In honour of World Earth Day on Tuesday, April 22, Gorey Tidy Towns planted a grove of 21 trees on a green space ...

Autumn in the far north of Scandinavia means crisp mornings, warm sunny days and a colourful fanfare of foliage. It’s the ...

The far north of Scandinavia is synonymous with Christmas – and minus 30 degree temperatures. Which makes visiting at a ...

Storm damage to trees has become a common occurrence. While all storm damage cannot be prevented, there are steps to take ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley Farmers and Gardeners. Hope everyone enjoyed a blessed Easter with family and friends. Lots of Easter ...