Winter strips the garden bare, and that quiet emptiness can make it hard to imagine birds having much reason to visit. Yet ...

A gorgeous ornamental tree can be low-maintenance!

This fruit tree yields small “apples” that ripen from yellow to red in September, yet it’s been off the horticultural radar for a long time. That tree is the azarole (Crataegus azarolus), sometimes ...

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I always loved playing with modeling compound as a kid, but let's be honest. It smelled strange, tasted worse, and usually ended ...

You don't need a sprawling backyard to pick fruit from your own plant. Many familiar fruit plants adapt to container life, and a deep pot, plenty of sun and regular pruning are usually enough to keep ...

Five things to do in the garden this week: Fruit. I had cut back my plumcot twice this year, which never produced fruit due to our warm winter, and just did it again. Given a typical dose of winter ...

American chestnut trees were wiped out more than a century ago. Now, new trees that are fungus-resistant are being planted at the zoo. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Monday. We’ll find out why 20 ...

Any artificial Christmas tree makes holiday decorating easy, but pre-lit models are even more convenient. They come with bright lights already woven into the branch tips and don’t require much more ...

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...

Gieß den Kiez app shows trees in critical need of watering and can be adopted by other heat-stressed cities around the world Amanda Gläser-Bligh sometimes attracts puzzled looks when she goes to water ...

Fruit is a friend to the heart, boosting its health by lowering some of the key risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Eating plenty of fruits may play a “major role” in preventing clogged arteries, ...