Do not plant black walnuts, eastern red cedars, junipers, and hawthorns near apple trees. Avoid planting tomatoes, potatoes, peppers, brassicas, and root vegetables near apples. Sunflowers nearby also ...

Even if you’ve got a petite space, plenty of the best trees for small gardens produce showstopper blooms in the spring and ...

Fall is typically known as harvest season, but you can plant plenty of fruit trees in your backyard during this season.

Except for a few varieties, and only in certain favoured sites, fig trees in our current climate ripen only the first (breba) ...

Sap is the 'blood' of a tree, helping to move nutrients from the roots to the limbs. Some sap is not unusual, but excessive amounts may mean trouble. Learn what it means when you notice a lot of sap, ...

If there's a convenient time to appear relatively unannounced on a farmer's doorstep, that time is assuredly not mid-October. Case in point, Howard Taylor, stepping out of his Toyota Tacoma with a ...

"People are literally going to die from it," warns researcher who has tracked the anti-vaccine movement for decades.

Twenty-two central Vermont artists have repurposed Apple packaging to make all kinds of art objects, from accordion books to ...

Apple Fest returns to downtown Sandpoint with fall fun for all ages. It’s an event that’s sure to be a-peeling to people of ...

Protect trees with tree guards, fencing, and frequent applications of a deterrent. Fertilize only if a soil test detects any ...

Folklore and old weather lore suggest that there are key indicators within our environment that can help to predict just how ...

Rushcliffe Borough Council’s (RBC) popular free tree scheme is back for its eighth consecutive year, helping residents make ...