After emancipation, Cal Johnson became a wealth businessman, politician and philanthropist. Landmarks around the city pay ...

Tree of heaven is highly invasive and incredibly difficult to eradicate. Learn how to control ailanthus and manage its unchecked spread.

In honor of the upcoming 250th anniversary of American independence in 2026, Liberty Trees were planted at two key ...

Retired wildlife biologist Tami Gingrich details the unique qualities of the cottonwood tree, highlighting their showy seed ...

It's blueberry season, and this week's recipe from SG Séguret calls for the ingredients to make one dozen medium-sized muffins.

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National Grid is looking to cut down 38, and trim three town-owned trees on Main Street, Cole Avenue, Southworth Road, ...

The Center for Bioenergy Innovation, or CBI, at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has promoted Melissa Cregger and Carrie Eckert to serve as chief science officers, advancing ...

Grumpy helps a reader deal with their diseased pear tree. Plus, the plant of the week. "Do you know what causes some of my pear trees, leaves and branches to turn brown and die? It still produces ...

Earth is a planet with natural resilience. It appears vulnerable at present with so many natural disasters surrounding us. We have seen firsthand how Hurricane Helene wiped out the environment ...

Fast-growing trees can add character and color to your home's landscape relatively quickly, but those varieties often require full sun to add height so quickly. However, there are plenty of shade ...