This column is written by the Master Gardeners of Yolo County each month. It provides answers to selected questions recently ...

Just like your spring and summer mulching helped keep moisture in the soil, your fall and winter mulch accomplishes the same task.

Leaves are falling from trees as autumn in Michigan sets in. Here's a look at what to know about raking leaves.

Persimmon season in Missouri is roughly September through October, and while these fruits are a delicious treat, they can be hard to find and are often considered a niche culinary item. There are many ...

Dreaming of stepping into your backyard to pick fresh, juicy fruit straight from the tree? It might seem like a project ...

The day began at High Plains Technology Center, where a Survivor Tree sapling — first planted in the late 1990s — was rededicated. Pam Briggs, a Woodward High School graduate who survived then ...

These fables are not rooted in science but claim acorns and falling leaves indicate upcoming winter conditions. Persimmon seeds are a popular old wives' tale indicator for winter weather severity. Can ...

When Taylor Guitars acquired an ebony mill in Cameroon to supply wood for their renowned acoustic guitars, owner Bob Taylor wanted to give back by planting new trees, even knowing they could take ...

Homeowners have complicated relationships with trees. Most people know how important trees are to our environment, our health, and the landscape on which their properties sit. At the same time, trees ...

Vijayapura is easy to miss in the vastness of the Indian subcontinent. But this historic district in India’s southern state of Karnataka is a proof of concept for the state government’s multi-million ...

Growing a cherry tree in your own yard is a win-win situation. Not only will you have a juicy summer harvest headed your way, but you'll also usher in spring with some of the prettiest and most ...