The seasons are changing from fall to winter, and one of the major changes to the environment is that the deciduous trees ...

For the animals left to survive the winter season, the trees and shrubs in our landscape may be the only source of necessary ...

Before winter closes in, do one last thing for all the trees, shrubs and other plants in your garden: Make sure they have a ...

Those feeling a budget pinch this fall can consider “shopping” for firewood from dead or downed trees in a state forest with ...

Pruning your fruit tree is an essential task, but when's the best time to do it? Some varieties, like apple and pear trees, ...

Prune apple trees when they're dormant so you can easily see the tree's structure. Find out how to prune apple trees and what ...

Just because it's getting cold doesn't mean you can leave your yard alone - as even the most common trees will benefit ...

Spread compost or mulch over your veggie beds before winter. Compost feeds the soil, and mulch protects it from harsh weather ...

Shredded leaves make a great mulch for perennials. They help keep soil temperature steady during winter. Spread a 2 to 3 inch ...

Learn how leaf piles, dead stems, and natural shelters support overwintering insects and animals in your backyard.

These small green plants are easily overlooked, but this interlude may be the best time of the year to see how abundant they ...