Invasives: The fast growing Callery and Bradford pear trees might be beautiful, but they wreak havoc on local ecosystems.

Sadly, summer vacation for your houseplants is over! If you took your houseplants outdoors for more light and warmth in the summer, it’s time to bring them back in for the winter. But there are ...

Keeping leaves in your yard can bolster the number and variety of species around — and the perks go beyond just the fall season. By Margaret Roach Coming soon to a backyard near you: leaf drop. What’s ...

In school we all learned how crucial trees are to our environment (crib note — they keep us alive), but aside from their ecological benefits, trees are beloved for numerous other reasons. Kids love to ...

Now that growing season is over and winter is just around the corner, these simple tips will help your indoor plants stay healthy all winter long.

From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look forward to ...

It’s time to plan how you’ll protect young trees from bucks. Autumn colors arrive early, possibly drought-induced. Strands of vivid Virginia creeper decorating roadsides startle in contrast against ...

A small green tree planted in Daulat Singh Park on the Ridge grounds suddenly disappeared overnight. The ornamental tree, facing former Chief Minister late Virbhadra Singh''s statue, vanished, ...

Unlike garden beds with spring flowers or vegetable patches, fruit trees should not be given slow-release fertilizers or compost before winter. Unless soil test results suggest otherwise, fertilizing ...

Thirty degrees Celsius on the last day of September?! I’ll never get my garden put to bed at this rate. It’s just too beautiful out there. Nevertheless, time’s a-wasting and the work must be done!

Tacoma City Council District 2 – which includes the North End, downtown and Northeast Tacoma – could see a new leader in 2026. Incumbent Sarah Rumbaugh has held the spot since she being elected in ...