Fall is the perfect time to plant hedging, trees and shrubs. Despite shorter and cooler days, the soil remains warm and ...

Planting plenty of berrying plants is a good way to support birds. They relish berries, stripping many by the new year – ...

A series of plant sales coming up feature native varieties that don’t need a lot of water or fuss and that provide food and ...

The evergreen huckleberry and its cousins are survivors. They’ll grow in deep forest and bright sun. The best areas to look ...

In the fall after all the leaves have engulfed your lawn and the only thing left to see are bare limbs, finding good color is challenging. Evergreens can help with the mundane landscapes, but berries ...

crowding out other plants nearby, as well as overtaking the sidewalks and windows by your home. The red berries of Burning Bush may be eaten by birds, who then drop seeds into nearby woods.

Each season sees us bringing different plants into our lives. Some seasonal plants popular now can be harmful to our pets.

Leave the bean pods on this shrub and they turn a startling shade of blue just in time for Halloween, hanging eerily from the ...

Plant lovers will enjoy the aptly named Christmas cactus, with its flat green stems which erupt with red and pink flowers as ...

What better reason to explore the woods during the Halloween season than in search of poisonous, scary-looking doll’s eyes?

This is Week 8 – meaning there are 11 weeks left in the season. So, you could start a league this week with anywhere from 12 ...

As do cardinals, mourning doves, song sparrows, suave cedar waxwings and hairy and red-bellied ... berry consumers, and most of our birds are in decline. Leaving a few pokeweed plants, should ...