Q: Can I still prune down lilacs and early flowering shrubs this year? — Matt from Poland A: Yes, you can, but if you want all ...

Urban areas trap heat due to heat-absorbing surfaces like asphalt and concrete. More cities are adding trees and green spaces ...

Master gardener Brian Minter says adding companion plantings is something every green thumb can "look forward to with ...

Drive along a country lane at this time of the year and you may see an apple tree growing out of the hedgerow. Drive along a ...

The cooler weather of September and October causes renewed root growth and, in some cases, top growth. Both better enable perennials to survive the ensuing winter. Don't wait too long, however, since ...

Pruning is an essential gardening task that must be done at the correct time to ensure plants remain healthy and perform at ...

Along a busy road in west Detroit, there’s little respite from the sun for residents stopping for gasoline, attending places of worship or bringing children to daycare. But a ...

No matter whether you call it pyracantha or firethorn, one thing we can all agree on is that this plant is as autumnal as it ...

The evidence suggests that Greenland recently remained thawed for thousands of years in between periods of glaciation.

But in fact the long-lasting flowers of many kinds of ornamental grasses are one of their great charms, effortlessly adding a ...

Cleaning up the garden is an important chore. Remove any dead plant material from the garden and add it to your compost pile.

Scientists have identified 42 “witness trees” to track unfolding climate change in Ireland in a unique research project to be ...