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“Asian pears are ready to pick and eat as soon as their skin is no longer green and has changed to shades of brown, russet, or gold,” says Ervin. “The fruit will still be firm when picked and will ...

Pruning doesn't have to feel overwhelming. A simple three-step rule can help you cut with confidence and keep your plants thriving through every season.

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After three decades in California, Narciso Barranco was arrested by agents while weeding outside an IHOP, stirring outrage and a fight to stop his deportation. After three decades in California, ...

PPE or A&E: the choice that is faced by people when they purchase a chainsaw. Lantra, the leading organisation for careers, skills, and qualifications in the land-based and environment sector is today ...

Hard pruning is best done keeping the natural growth cycle of azaleas in mind. The main growing season for azaleas is spring through early summer, March/April through May. Pruning hard just before or ...

Whilst certain Japanese maple cultivars provide year-round appeal through their graceful forms and diverse leaf tones during spring and summer months, it's during autumn that their foliage genuinely ...

Pears, plums, and damsons are at their ripest in September, but so are apples. Bushels of the sweet and crispy fruits are just waiting to be harvested and put away. With the colder months fast upon us ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Wednesday called on the public and local government units (LGUs) to prepare for the effects of the La Niña ...