A bird house is a common way to attract birds to your yard, but not every species favor these enclosed spaces. Some birds ...

Named varieties sold for fruit production are self-fertile, but others including ones grown from seeds can bear male and ...

One locally-occurring example of a good idea or good intention gone bad — or at least sideways, as another expression might ...

Seven deciduous ornamental and fruit trees to prune in January, along with expert trimming tips to help you prune backyard ...

Wassa Sangaré scored a 50th-minute winner as London City Lionesses secured their place in the Women’s FA Cup fifth round with a 1-0 victory at Sunderland ...

Two arborists’ uncommon hobby takes them deep into the North Carolina woods to look for the state’s leafy giants.

Sunderland, 5-1 winners at Derby in the third round in December, were hosting a side whose new head coach, Eder Maestre, was ...

Many gardeners say that vines are the best plants yet, to give their homes an air of tropical living by using them to cover ...

T he Western Ghats are one of India's most iconic landscapes, but most people seem to think of them as lush, evergreen forests dotting the mountains. Actually, this biodiversity hotspot has several ...

What colours do you associate with winter? The obvious answers are white, for the occasional dusting of snow; or grey, for ...

The pine needle drop this fall seemed to be heavier than usual, quite possibly because of the extremely dry weather for much of the fall.

Even though you can prune apple trees and pear trees in winter, pruning plums and other stone fruit trees in midwinter would ...