Hellebores, witch hazels, and snowdrops are three plants that love the cold weather and offer up blooms to brighten up the dregs of winter.

These pretty, early spring flowers are the first to pop up in the garden. That’s what makes hellebores, winter heath and ...

Two problems commonly associated with apple trees plague growers: apple scab and apple maggots. It is too late for remedial action at this time of year but what you do now can affect next ...

What’s a tulip tree? There are two plant species grown in Marin that are called tulip trees. Magnolia soulangeana, a deciduous tree with saucer-shaped white to pink flowers, is a good choice for a ...

Remember Kermit from “Sesame Street” singing “It’s Not Easy Being Green” with his sad voice? He sang “It’s not easy bein’ green, having to spend each day, the color of the ...

As you approach spring landscaping chores, you might be considering adding a dogwood tree to your yard. Types of dogwood trees vary from the 6- to 12-inch miniature dogwood “tree” known as bunchberry ...

Conifers provide color and wind protection to the Iowa landscape during the winter months. However, this year, many of these evergreens are showing signs of winter desiccation, also known as winter ...

Several reports of fallen trees, downed wires, transformer fires and icy conditions were made across Montgomery County ...

Structures, rather than vegetation, served as the primary fuel for spreading flames, but fire-resistant landscaping helps. It ...

The Creswell Hall dormitory will receive major renovations in coming years. Learn about the first female graduate at UGA for ...

A Bay Area artist is transforming pages from damaged books into works of art through "Book Art and Other Oddities." She now ...

Nut trees make great additions to your yard - and your kitchen - but which are worth growing, and which should you avoid? Let ...