If you aren't in the habit of pruning your rubber plant, you're only holding your plant back from becoming a full, bushy ...

Most backyard pear trees never reach their true potential, not because of poor soil or lack of sunshine, but because of neglect with the shears. Without intervention, branches crowd together, blocking ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A local tree trimmer with a lengthy rap sheet is behind bars once again, accused of defrauding at least two Duval residents. Local jeweler Brian Christoff was working at his ...

The island’s electricity provider is “closely monitoring” Tropical Storm Gabrielle’s development in case the storm — predicted to attain hurricane strength by late this weekend — knocks out power. At ...

Lisa Taylor Saskatchewan I remember the first time I tried a fresh fig from the grocery store. I was intrigued by its unique ...

Wait until fall frost kills tall phlox before pruning to the ground; fall pruning is keeps powdery mildew at bay. Regular deadheading and light trimming encourage bushier growth, extend blooming, and ...

Illinoisans: do you have a branch hanging over your property that leaves you wondering if you have the legal right to lop it off? Have you tried talking to your neighbor about it, without success?

GLORIETA — Wearing copper-colored chaps, orange helmets, earplugs and safety glasses, nearly two dozen people gathered around Glorieta trees Friday morning, their shouted commands drowned out by the ...

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co is exploring a potential reinsurance deal to reduce its life-insurance-related reserves. The firm has made preliminary contacts with reinsurers, people familiar ...

The worst damage to the U.S. economy from the trade wars might be over, but businesses are still adjusting to higher tariff-related costs and a slowdown in customer demand that’s caused them to cut ...