Following some of the rain storms and winds that have moved through our area recently, I received a phone call from a farmer who noticed that a large wild cherry ...

A reader from Mohicanville contacted me around June 15 a few years ago to ask aboutthe deformed branches on her sour cherry tree. My reader’s tree had elongated, rough black swellings or knots that ...

From fungal disease to hungry bacteria, slugs and insects, plenty of pests want to munch on your garden. Here's how to ...

These are an excellent food source for insect eating birds such as tanagers, orioles, bluebirds, and grosbeaks. Plus, nesting birds will search for these and other insects to feed to their young. This ...

A gran admits she thought nothing of a tiny cut from a smashed wine glass… until she developed a "flesh-eating bug" that "ravaged" her foot. Susan Sztybel had opened her kitchen cupboard to grab ...

A gran admits she thought nothing of a tiny cut from a smashed wine glass… until she developed a "flesh-eating bug" that "ravaged" her foot. Susan Sztybel had opened her kitchen cupboard to grab two ...

You won't have to wait long to attract a range of pollinators to your yard with any of these rapidly-growing trees. They'll reach new heights in no time.

There will be two tree planting sessions available on Saturday: one from 10 to 11 a.m. at Partridge Creek Farm’s community site at 550 Cleveland Avenue, and one from 12 to 1 p.m. next to the ...

Black cherry (Prunus ... as the American linden tree. It produces small, pale flowers whose nectar is consumed by a range of insects. Other animals feed on the tree's leaves and bark.

Point of sale notices will be displayed in stores where the product is sold. Grape Tree is urging customers to check if they purchased the affected batch and not to eat the product. Instead, customers ...

Without proper intervention, your tree will play host to dozens of stink bugs. To keep from an infestation from developing, look for signs of stink bug damage such as chewed leaves or stems. If you ...