Spring has brought the chatter of birdsong back to New England. But if that music seems fainter than it once was, it’s not your imagination.

While strolling through the forest in Washington state, you may have spotted trees wrapped with thick green vines — or ...

A burn ban was recently lifted for 81 counties in North Carolina. Even when we're not in a burn ban, some outdoor burning (or ...

It’s spoken about as a brilliant weed control, but if you use vinegar as a weed killer it could be a problem for soil health, ...

Norway maple trees are quite common in the U.S., but they're actually an invasive species that can mess with local ecosystems ...

Weeds are the nemesis of every gardener. They steal vital nutrients and much-needed water from your plants, and make your ...

Beloved for their late winter flowers, hellebores or Lenten roses produce thick, evergreen foliage in dense mounds reaching ...

As the UK bank holiday weekend approaches, tired lawns and cluttered patios suddenly stand out. Which small projects will ...

A five-alarm fire at a historic Queens church may finally reveal the answer to a decades-old question: Is the “George Washington of Astoria” buried in the backyard? Wealthy fur trader Stephen A.

A friend of mine from church is an expert morel mushroom hunter. The temperatures have been going up and down, but I do remember 73 as a high last week, so we started our annual talk about looking for ...

More than half a century ago, lush wetlands along the Queensland coastline were cut off from the ocean as farmers built ...