The best way to clean most produce items, including pears, is to rinse them under clean water, Schaffner says. A few seconds ...

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Spring seems like the obvious time to transplant trees in your yard, but fall could be a safer, more beneficial time for your plants to establish.

While not all ferns should be trimmed back in the fall, certain types can benefit from a thorough pruning once temperatures start to get chilly.

If you've ever been enjoying a springtime walk only to be hit with a foul odor, you might have come across a Bradford pear.

October is a good time of year to reassess the appropriateness of what's in your yard. Learn how to 'edit your garden" and ...