A Fading Tree, Once Majestic, Had to Come Down. But It Wasn’t the End.
That glorious sound is not as close to the house as it once was, not as vibrant. It emanates from branches farther away, from trees closer to the forest. The birds that once called the old maple home ...
Master Gardener: Acorns exist to produce oaks, but many animals relish the fall snack
Some years we have large, bumper crops of acorns in what is called a “mast” year. Mast years happen depending on weather, so ...
Falling for Oak Glen, an apple-centric getaway in the San Bernardino Mountains
Despite the cloud of sobering news hovering above us, we stopped midway at Oak Tree Mountain, a 14-acre family-fun park with ...
Homes & Gardens on MSN3d
Native alternatives to Japanese maples – 5 North American trees for a spectacular fall display
Growing trees with vibrant fall colors is one way to do this, adding interest to your yard despite the change in seasons.
The Herald Bulletin4dOpinion
On Nature column: Why the mighty oak is a keystone among tree species
Sheryl Myers taught biology and environmental science for 34 years and has worked as a naturalist for area parks. She is a ...
Smithsonian Magazine5d
What 30 Years of Studying the New England Woods Reveals About the Colors of Changing Leaves
An ecologist’s long walks and detailed observations allowed him to chronicle the shifts in an iconic habitat and grow a ...
Star-News5d
Unique tree species available for sale. Here's how you can order one in Wilmington.
Do you ever visit the New Hanover County Arboretum and see a beautiful tree with some unique attributes? Perhaps it’s ...
The Garden Magazine on MSN6d
Planting Native Trees for Fall Beauty and Winter Resilience
As the vibrant colors of autumn envelop your garden, October presents an ideal opportunity to plant native trees that not only enhance the beauty of your landscape but also provide resilience through ...
Preventing oak wilt: Best practices for pruning oaks in Iowa
As autumn settles in, many homeowners are looking to prune their oak trees, but the timing is crucial to ensure they stay ...
A surprising $3,000 water bill ended their lawn. Then fire torched their yard. What next?
A Porter Ranch family lost their huge terraced yard to the 2019 Saddleridge fire, but it gave them a blank slate to create a ...
IN THE GARDEN: Central Arkansas is the northern range for the tropical tree Chinese parasol
Retired after 38 years with the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service, Janet Carson ranks among Arkansas' best ...
Plant These Trees To Add Fabulous Fall Color to Your Yard
You don't have to travel far to experience fall foliage when you plant the best fall color trees in your backyard! Here are ...