When native pine trees are grown on their own they will develop taproots or sinker roots for stability and to secure enough ...

Cemex Lyons cement plant recently donated 100 ponderosa pine trees to Drylands Agroecology Research, an agricultural ...

Evergreen shrubs such as boxwood, holly, rhododendron, yew and arborvitae provide year-round green color in the landscape.

A snowy morning turns into a backyard drama as woodpeckers, starlings and a flicker compete for space at the feeders, ...

For the past ten years, experts have been carefully re-establishing populations of the animals from forests in Scotland to ...

This week's Free Will Astrology predicts a season of learning, creating steady foundations, and tapping into the rich ...

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A bird strike! Indeed, a beautiful, barred owl had crashed into the patio door, beak-first. Whether it had broken its neck or ...

The Trump administration’s plans to slap new tariffs on imports from Canada and other countries could set off new waves of ...

Many forms of coniferous pines are good in gardens too. Large ones, such as our native Scots pine, Pinus sylvestris, with ...

US director David Lynch, the master of macabre, mesmerising features and an offbeat gem of a TV series, died on Friday at age ...

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