Ojai resident and consulting arborist Jan Scow has been working with plants for 58 years and caring for the trees that live ...

Once established, conifers provide lush green screening for very little effort. Super easy to look after, they need only ...

"Losing 3,000 jobs in a city of 10,000 to 12,000 people is as big a closing event as we've seen virtually for decades," ...

FIRST, HAPPY NEW Year to each and everyone of you! May all of your fingers be green and the weeds disappear from your gardens.

Clubmosses are not true mosses — they are the oldest group of vascular plants, which evolved 410 million years ago and ...

These common leafy greens are surprisingly well-suited to hanging pots. And by succession planting, you can enjoy a steady ...

You can use materials around your home to create the protective barrier for your plant. Brueggerhoff shows off one option ...

Don't toss that supermarket lemon. Learn how to grow lemon trees (Citrus x limon) from seeds to produce one of the most fragrant flowering trees around.

In Tallahassee, the ideal planting time is from December to February. Planting young trees in groups also provides better protection.

Evaluate your shade trees for strength of their limbs. Call in a certified arborist if you see any branch that looks like it’s dead or dying. All it takes is one ice storm or strong gust of wind to ...

WOODPECKERS have unique habits that place them into a category of avian critters who conduct their life and food gathering ...

OMP resident Tom Dalluge is devoted to saving, nurturing and growing American chestnuts on the Old Mission Peninsula.