The possibility of replanting a Christmas tree hinges on a single detail: Was the tree cut, or does it have an intact root ball? "Once a real tree is harvested and cut as a Christmas tree, it no ...

Evaluate your shade trees for strength of their limbs. Call in a certified arborist if you see any branch that looks like it’s dead or dying. All it takes is one ice storm or strong gust of wind to ...

In most cases, Christmas decorations, including artificial trees, ornaments and string lights, can be recycled.

Successful pruning can improve tree health, boost flower and fruit production, and create an attractive landscape.

Pitcher plants are easy to propagate and turn into new plants. They should be propagated roughly every three years to keep the carnivore in optimal health.

I’ve been gifted a moth orchid. It says I just need to water it with ice cubes. Is that a good plan? How can I get it to […] ...

Neil Sperry gives answers on dividing liriope, why you shouldn't save pumpkin seeds, caring for Phalaenopsis orchid, starting ...

Learn how to plant, care for, and force the bulbs of your paperwhites. They're great gifts for the holidays or all year long.

Some deadly mushrooms are easy to mistake for their tasty counterparts, resulting in several serious illnesses and one death in California. Here's how to stay safe.

Christmas is nearly here and you’re thinking about presents, house decorations and putting up a tree. What’s your tree plan this year? Lugging home a Christmas tree and decorating it in the living ...

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Especially in my neighborhood! Houses are decorated with Christmas trimmings and twinkling lights adorn the public trees. But when is the right time to put ...