Old water oaks (Quercus nigra) are prone to developing decay in their trunks as they age. Because of this, their life expectancy is generally considered to be about 60 years — they have the shortest ...

In February, you can already spot the first signs of the approaching spring. Delicate buds form on branches, and some early blossoms are visible. However, this month is also crucial for pruning hedges ...

Keeping your garden healthy means knowing when to prune what. These spring-blooming trees and shrubs should always be pruned at the end of the winter season.

Discover a selection of 7 trees to prune in February, including both edible and ornamental trees, along with expert tips to ...

February might not be the first month that comes to mind when you think of gardening, but it’s a crucial time for pruning in many regions of North America.

Seven garden favourites respond best to careful February pruning in the UK; learn which trees to tackle now, plus key rules to protect wildlife and health.

Lunar New Year in South Korea, known as Seollal, runs for three days. The Korean New Year is similar to a birthday, and ...

While most of your gardening tasks wrap up as winter progresses, it could be just the right time to pay attention to your ...

This bucket-list region is becoming ever more popular, but visiting out of season offers the chance to indulge in its ...

Seaweed bathing in Ireland, a trek through Africa’s first designated wilderness quiet park—we asked National Geographic staff ...

Matt Ortile travels to the French Prealps, where the elusive green liquor, derived from a 1605 recipe and still made by Carthusian monks, represents far more than just a cocktail ingredient.

In January, happiness is a warm Mexico City under a busy overpass in the Azcapotzalco neighbourhood. I’m knocking back pulque ...