December is typically full of decisions. Here’s one more for you to contemplate: What are you going to do with your Christmas ...

December is typically full of decisions. Here’s one more for you to contemplate: What are you going to do with your Christmas tree? According to the Nature Conservancy, some 10 million live Christmas ...

Keystone species play an outsized role in the ecosystem, affecting the natural balance in ways that cannot easily be replaced.

Mark Weiss, owner of Raymond’s Bakery, said it’s unclear how much the damage will cost, especially since the tree is still ...

Propagation is the best way to get fruit trees that yield good fruit and resist disease. Learn three ways to propagate fruit ...

If you’d like to avoid this, you have options that not only will avoid harming the environment but may also help improve your ...

Fig trees (Ficus carica) are shrubs or small trees that thrive in warm climates, tolerating droughts and heat. They are grown ...

According to the Nature Conservancy, some 10 million live Christmas trees end up in landfills every year. There, they are ...

Choose a small, self-fertile pear variety and plant it in a roomy pot with good soil so it can grow well inside. Give your ...

We suggest that you reach out to your local UME Master Gardener group to ask about available landscape design classes, ...

Alicia Boor is an Agriculture and Natural Resources agent in the Cottonwood District (which includes Barton and Ell ...

Last month, this column focused on the desirable characteristics of Christmas trees, one of which is good needle retention.