You might not consider that lawns profit from mulching, but unless you use a leaf catcher each time, you are mulching your ...

Spruce trees that experienced long-term droughts were more resistant to future ones, while pines acclimatized to wet periods were more vulnerable.

As property owners and state foresters across Northeast Michigan continue to remove damaged or downed trees this summer from ...

A natural alternative to pesticides may be hiding in a misunderstood plant compound—but it could come at an environmental ...

After 40 years of research, scientists at Michigan State University have uncovered how plants use isoprene to defend ...

Nothing disrupts the beauty and productivity of a garden more than a takeover of weeds. Fortunately, a combination of timing, ...

Tis the season for bagworms. Tree damage such as chewed leaves or leaves turning brown may be signs of a bagworm problem.

Summers in the South can be brutal on people and gardens. Learn the best ways to prepare for and revive a wilting garden during a Southern heat wave.

The first thing to do to prepare your landscape is to clear out debris and fallen needles and leaves close to the house. The wind will concentrate these into places where the wind speed drops. Clear ...

Placing mulch around trees, shrubs, and planted beds provides additional benefits. In areas that are difficult to mow, irrigate, or otherwise maintain, you can use mulch to replace turf or other ...

California’s iconic trees are so well appreciated that three national parks are named after them: Redwood, Sequoia and Joshua ...