The easiest way is a cut test. Take random samples of ~10 fruits/seeds and cut them in half to see if solid. Many maples, ...

Pruning this sappy tree in early spring is basically an open invitation for destructive fungus and troublesome pests — here's ...

At first, the seeds looked to eight-year-old Kelsei Douglas like eggs. She examined them, rolling the granules between her right index finger and the small concave of her left palm, and instead ...

It’s important because it makes them more resilient to what we're facing in terms of climate change, new pests, and diseases.

The annual Skowhegan State Fair brings together locals and visitors for Maine’s oldest agricultural fair. Maple syrup season creates a sweet buzz around town as sugar houses open their doors. Machias ...

Learn why Michigan chose the white-tailed deer as its state animal and how this graceful species shapes life across the state ...

The Nashville Tree Board on Dec. 18 reviewed plans to remove invasive trees, discussed how and when that work could happen, ...

The pine needle drop this fall seemed to be heavier than usual, quite possibly because of the extremely dry weather for much ...

Perhaps the best way to confront the swiftly changing landscape is to swallow hard, and then move forward with a fresh ...

By Bob Romano Nearing the end of December, the streams are shrouded in ice. The trout are there, but they are lethargic and ...

Hardscaping materials are a key part of garden design and support the softer elements, such as the planting and lawn.