The year was 1985, the site was a 350-acre property development in a very up-market area called Fairfield, Connecticut.

Branscombe Primary pupils are turning heads and hearts with their haiku poems, now on display in a National Trust orchard ...

Lovingly named Sunshine, the queen palm has been displaced from its home at the corner of First and Hill streets in downtown ...

This strategy comes from what's called companion planting. It's a gardening philosophy and practice that encourages plants to ...

Indians are crazy about mangoes, and India produces more than 22 million tonnes of them every year. But the country is still ...

A: Apple trees commonly produce shoots where the trunk emerges from ground level, often termed crown suckers. If allowed to ...

Mountain apples are a fast-growing tree and can reach 50-60 feet when mature. It can be grown easily from cuttings or air ...

A few things on this planet are old enough to make history books look recent, and that includes some living trees that have ...

The Seward neighborhood bur oak, determined to be more than 300 years old, was declared dead and cut down in 2010.

The park's 700 acres contain miles of hiking trails through hills studded with manzanita and oak trees. Most visitors hike to the re-created native American Miwok village, which contains tepees made ...

The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend has surpassed 100. The number of deaths ...

A caller at 4th Street and 25th Avenue reported a very large turtle crossing the street. The caller moved it out of the road, ...