As fall foliage reaches its peak and begins to fade across most of the United States, trees are shedding their leaves in preparation for winter. This annual event poses a common question for ...

There are a few approaches to treating an outbreak. First, quarantine the plant. If you’re not too squeamish, just squish all ...

Put any extra fall leaves to work in the garden. Add shredded leaves to your compost pile or dig them into annual gardens as a soil amendment. Just dig a 2- to 3-inch layer of shredded leaves into the ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! This week I want to talk about Tree-of-Heaven (Ailanthus altissima), an invasive ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! This week I want to talk about tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima), an invasive ...

The bug frequently is found climbing on Connecticut windows, doors and siding as it searches for a spot to keep warm during ...

As November approaches, remember to take care of your lawn. Here are three tips to make sure it's healthy next season.

For those leaves, I purchased a leaf mulcher. At the time ... The bottom line is that a diverse ecosystem will need less effort on your part trying to manage insect damage in the future. Once again, a ...

Staff report As leaves begin to turn colors and fall from trees, is the time to watch out for a scary threat you might find in your yard — zombie trees. In true zombie fashion, zombie trees look alive ...

Brighten the fall and winter landscape with a profusion of blooms from this charming Southern classic.

Fishing guides in North Carolina’s High Country face an uncertain future as they work together to clean up the area's waters.

Allowing leaves to decompose rather than raking them up, replenishes the soil and provides a “comforting blanket” that offers habitat for critters and keeps the ecosystem in balance.