But the “yank, yank” call of the white-breasted nuthatch reminded me that there is life outside in winter. And in fact, cold ...

When you're scooping out the fireplace, save the ashes to fertilize plants in the garden. Here are seven plants that thrive when you add wood ash to your garden.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is showcasing winterberry holly as an example of New York’s ...

Whenever an animal is getting into some place they’re not wanted, the first suggestion is to put a physical barrier in place.

Black bears, earthquakes, plants and a ballerina: check out several indoor presentations this weekend, Jan. 9-11 in the ...

For many, their latest expedition in Baja Sur marks a return, more than a decade after their investigation began.

In addition to ensuring proper light for overwintering plants, gardeners should keep leaves away heater vents. Plants exposed ...

Cool month is ideal for adding bare root deciduous fruit trees, vines, roses and shrubs — and harvesting citrus ...

2. After winter winds, look up into tree canopies for hanging, split, or torn branches. Remove damage promptly with clean, ...

The name Lokelani has been assigned to several different rose species over the years. Initially Rosa x damascena, a small, ...

New gardeners will quickly determine that Marin lies within the familiar USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 9b/10a. This is helpful, ...

Winter strips the landscape to its bones. Spring bedazzles with new growth and flowers, summer softens and cloaks with an ...