While it may seem like you should leave your leafless trees alone in winter, the fact is, it's a great time to prune many ...

SOMETIMES an outside space comes on your radar that is so different, unusual and beautiful, that you just have to share it. Last week, I watched Steve Mills win the inaugural Gardena Top of the ...

Invasives: The fast growing Callery and Bradford pear trees might be beautiful, but they wreak havoc on local ecosystems.

Whether they drop a bushel of berries or are prone to snapping stems, these trees are best avoided if you want a yard that's easy to maintain.

Lilacs are beautiful flowers that put on a show in the spring, so it may be tempting to cut them back in the fall. However, ...

From the marvelous chrysanthemum to the audacious azalea, the University of Minnesota’s cold-hardy breeding program has ...

Pears contain fiber, water, and vitamins, making them a good choice at meals or as a snack to feel full and support digestion ...

The Hartpury Heritage Trust in Gloucestershire has scooped CAMRA's Pomona Award for its crucial work in safeguarding the UK's perry heritage. Taking its name from the Roman Goddess of apples, the ...

Q. I am trying to find out which variety of thrasher is visiting my suet feeder. Have you any useful guidance for me on how to recognize which one it is? A. I assume you have a bird book with ...

If you haven't been fortunate enough to grow and care for a pear tree in your backyard, you might not know that the pear is a bit of an unusual fruit. European pear varieties like Bartlett, Bosc, and ...

Perfectly positioned in one of Killara's most sought-after pockets, this beautifully presented home enjoys a sunny north and east aspect and offers an enviable lifestyle just moments from transport, ...