Planting depth is key to a successful long-term tree. You want to dig a hole so the root ball sits on undisturbed soil. If you break up the soil in the bottom of the hole, the ball will settle over ...

Silverbells are at their best in April and early May when they produce bell-shaped white flowers. Four-winged, nutlike fruits ...

If you live in USDA hardiness zone 8 and are not sure what to plant, here is a comprehensive list of ones you should consider ...

Alemany Farm, a 3.5 acre urban farm that grows tens of thousands of produce a year, might not survive San Francisco's coming ...

Ground cover plants that thrive on neglect are invaluable. They save time, suppress weeds and keep soil shaded and cool. In ...

Scientists and park managers once thought giant sequoia forests nearly impervious to stressors like wildfire, drought and pests. Yet, even very large trees are proving vulnerable, particularly when ...

At first glance, weeds appear to be pests. Diving deeper, they are only trying their best to promote plant succession.

City Council meeting, council voted 6-0 to allow for a zoning change, development plan and site plan for 15-acre development ...

It can tell us about vegetation, climate and even human activity through time. Pollen grains are far more than allergens — ...

City managers must mainstream biodiversity considerations in decision making, taking a long-term view to achieve sustainable ...

Farmers say the gravest threat to their plants is climate change, with bad weather becoming more frequent, causing ...

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued a frost advisory. The areas under the frost advisory include Airdrie, ...