This story was authored by Eric Larson. Junipers have long been considered among the symbols of the New Year, first with their evergreen nature. It is interesting to note that they are long-lived.

Enjoying a fresh, sweet, fragrant orange plucked straight from the tree sounds blissful. That dream can be a reality as ...

Tribune Happy New Year! My New Year’s wish is for nice, slow, soaking rainfalls to help our new plants establish and our established plants thrive. What’s your garden ...

One of the most popular crops in America, tomatoes—specifically cherry tomatoes—are incredibly high yield. "Lots of bang for ...

You have to consider French drains vs dry wells when sorting our your garden drainage. I spoke to a pro landscaper about ...

Discover whether Epsom salt is truly beneficial for your garden. Explore its composition, common claims, scientific ...

Carter's passing marks the end of a remarkable life. From his presidency and humanitarian work to literary pursuits, he exemplified integrity, compassion and an enduring drive to better himself and ...

However, you don’t need any special tools to identify your soil type—just your hands. Soil scientists call this the “texture ...

Clear water in wells and streams is additional proof that topsoil captures silt particles. If silt stayed in groundwater as ...

Southernwood is a popular perennial, and if you want to incorporate it in your garden, get familiar with the care ...

Have you ever seen a plant lose most of its leaves during the summer heat or a tree fails to emerge from winter dormancy?

Three inches is the lawn mowing height recommended by most researchers. Fall is the most important time of year for ...