Bradford pear trees are brittle trees that break easily. They're also invasive in many areas, so skip this flowering tree and ...

Along the roadside, daffodils wave golden trumpets. Flowering almond, red maple, Eastern redbud and bright forsythia have put ...

Every area in Texas has a plant that leafs out early or blooms early. When I lived in Kingsville, we knew it was spring when the mesquite tree put out leaves. Around here the <a href=" ...

Also online is a gardener-to-gardener seed and plant swap with more than 15,000 listings. Order a catalog or see the digital version at seedsavers.org. Turtle Tree Seeds grows its own biodynamic ...

Retired UC farm advisor Paul Vossen will give a class on caring for olive trees March 1 at in Sebastopol ... Why is it important to save and share seed? Seed is an integral part of the sustainable ...

Michael Dirr describes it as the “aristocrat of small flowering trees.” Less prevalent is our native redbud that “Native Trees of North America” author Guy Sternberg describes as “one of ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis is responding well to therapy for double pneumonia and has shown a “gradual, slight improvement” in recent days. Prosecutors say a 15-year-old boy planned to kill ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis is responding well to therapy for double pneumonia and has shown a “gradual, slight improvement” in recent days. Prosecutors say a 15-year-old boy planned to kill both ...

Yet the insurgency has deepened an already dire humanitarian crisis in eastern provinces. The "rapidly deteriorating" situation has left about 350,000 displaced people with no roof over their ...

A tree which could cause a wall to fall onto a pedestrian or a passing car can now be chopped down. The local town council objected when the National Trust applied to fell the bay tree in the ...

An unlikely nemesis - a growing number of trees and woodland along river banks - has been blamed for restricting where boaters can now sail. A group of sailors have launched a campaign to ...