Stay indoors and out of the cold with new webinars from the University of Illinois Extension’s Four Seasons Gardening series.

It’s always useful to keep in mind that when we buy a certain variety of fruit tree we are the beneficiaries of clonal propagation; that is, the fruit we harvest is coming from canopy growth (called a ...

Something you need to know is that fruit on fruit trees only grows off of new growth. So remember this as you start to prune ...

5 million settlement, revealing just how costly one simple mistake with a chainsaw can be. In 2022, over 6 million Britons ...

TIME TO FINISH up our short course on pruning and go out and tackle your orchards and yard. Today is the start of early-mid-winter and, with this beginning, let us start on pruning your entire yard.

By Amy-Lynn Albertson N.C. Cooperative Extension Picture this: a once-graceful crape myrtle, reduced to sad, bare stumps each winter — a practice known as “crape murder.” Many believe this drastic […] ...

Lichens survive in a very wide range of habitats worldwide. Amazingly, more than 400 species can be found in Maryland.

On Friday at 9:59 p.m. the NWS Wakefield VA issued an updated wind advisory valid from Saturday 7 p.m. until Sunday 1 p.m. The advisory is for Gates, Pasquotank, Camden, Chowan and Perquimans counties ...

Huddled in the dark with your family because the power's out, you hear the wind whipping outdoors, each gust stronger than ...

Watch as a determined individual tackles the challenging task of clearing a massive, storm-damaged tree branch from the grounds of an old funeral home. Equipped with proper safety gear and a chainsaw, ...

The term “crape murder” describes the practice of drastically cutting back a crape myrtle, often removing large limbs or even ...

A few high-quality tools, well maintained, can last any gardener a lifetime. Here's what to know about caring for and maintaining your garden tools.