New research from Boston University reveals that while warmer summers can speed up tree growth, declining snowpack may slow ...

Winter dormancy is the best time to shift a tree or a shrub (or plant a new one), especially when they originate from a ...

People have been celebrating the summer solstice with elaborate rituals since prehistoric times. But humans aren’t the only species to take mark June 21 as a special time. Studies are showing the ...

Wayne County Circuit Court issues order against Detroit Thermal, temporarily barring the private company from steam project ...

Pruning is a constant part of keeping our landscape in check, regardless of season. It seems as if everybody has a pruning ...

Sperry explains not all succulents are cacti, how to control oxalis in Bermuda, plus what to watch out for with pecan trees.

After many kilometres, the chain on my bike comes off next to a majestic oak. The tree becomes Quercus: a friend, a confidant ...

Almost everyone wants color in the landscape, and flowerbeds play an important role in that. But it takes a lot of work to ...

Mindful pruning, ancient wisdom and therapeutic gardening converge as millennials embrace the centuries-old art of bonsai ...

Touch the fruit. Not all figs show obvious signs of ripening. Some, including the popular LSU Gold cultivar, remain green ...

Artificial grass has come a long way since your granddad’s Astroturf. Today’s synthetics, made of nylon or polymer, have ...

Olives were a low-stress crop for millennia, but Greece shows how climate change has made the harvest much less ...