The colder months mean dormancy for most fruit trees, but with these steps, you can prepare them for cold snaps so they can ...

I love a good autumn display of squash and pumpkin. But caution! If you plan to eat your squash, you need to protect it from ...

Fall is the prime planting season for these sensitive trees. Mid-September starts a prime window for planting. This sweet spot in fall, before the ground freezes solid, gives your Dogwood ...

Researchers explore the depths of the Tyrrhenian Sea off Italy in search of ancient creatures that feast on methane to combat ...

BOY, IT IS getting darker way too early and that has its own problems because I’ve got a big list of October jobs for you to do with ever-shortening days.

But what if human remains could be as nonthreatening as a nice bag of garden soil or a peaceful woodland hike? It might not ...

One of the biggest threats to newly planted trees in Northeast Ohio is—you guessed it—deer. Deer eat leaves, buds, and even ...

The compost facility in Davenport is marking 30 years of operation, recycling yard waste and biosolids into compost, soil and ...

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 ...

One of the joys of owning a pet is training it to do something cool. Some pets know how to give paw and roll over. Dogs, for ...

If you have deciduous trees in your yard, you have a source of free gardening gold—autumn leaves. Rather than clogging landfills with bags of leaves, you can use them to enhance the soil, suppress ...

Encouraged by the first hoop house and the success of winter gardening, I built a second house, twice as long. It adds up to nearly a 1,000 square feet of growing space that’s undercover and much ...