Knowing when to remove a tree is difficult as there are no hard-and-fast rules about tree survival following damage from insects, diseases or wind storms.

Having birds in your landscape helps lower insect populations and aids in pollination, while bird watching increases your mental health.

Providing seeds for birds is wonderful, but providing a home for birds is even more rewarding.

September is the best month to sow seed, fertilize, kill weeds and aerate your lawn.

Homegrown berries are sweet and delicious.

The chemistry behind fall leaf colors is a story of sugar and tiny molecules of pigment that capture and reflect light.

Lithops are a unique-looking, low-maintenance succulent.

Little bluestem is a native of prairies on the Great Plains and serves as a host for butterfly larvae such as the Dakota skipper.

Lithops, an interesting-looking plant that is native to Africa, prefers sandy soil and bright light.

With St. Patrick’s Day upon us, consider getting a “shamrock” to bring some luck to your life or just to simply enjoy this wonderful houseplant.