Christmas lights dress up a holiday tree, making it twinkle and glow. It takes some practice to distribute these tree lights evenly without burnt-out bulbs, lights clumped in some spots (and missing ...

Fig trees grow quickly, and cutting them back drastically helps keep them at a manageable size. Learn how and when to prune ...

Tradition says you should take your Christmas tree down on January 6, but there's really no hard and fast rules when it comes to packing up the holiday decor. Some people take it down right after ...

Columnist Dave Simpson writes, "About 10 years ago, my wife said our Christmas trees should have only white lights. No ...

The presents are unwrapped, the cookies are crumbs, and that real Christmas tree will become a fire hazard soon enough. Most ...

John P. Woodbury could not have foreseen growing a delightful holiday tradition when he and his brother nursed the seeds of Deodar Cedars into small trees way back in the 1880s Woodbury had a dream to ...

Whether you want to plant trees for environmental reasons or just to spruce up your yard, a good way to start is by researching the specific needs of the trees in mind. Some need more water, some less ...

Purdue Landscape Report: Trees are incredible survivors in spite of the challenges from pests of all kinds, including us! They are vulnerable to injuries such as mechanical wounds from lawn equipment, ...

families Helping families is helping more than 100 homes impacted by the derecho take steps to get back to normal by replanting trees. Way lost our tree in the Great Show. Neighbors tell us he was ...

There were once around 6 trillion trees on the planet; now, thanks to human civilization, there are around half that number. Reversing that trend is a key pillar in the fight against climate change.

Editor’s Note: Arbor Day is celebrated this year in the United States on April 24. The holiday encourages people to plant and care for trees. During an expedition through the Brittany region on the ...