Spring has sprung! As winter has started fading away and the days have grown longer, nature is beginning to awaken for spring ...

Growers install netting primarily to protect fruit, but the move also saves a lot of water. Hannes Laubscher of United Exports estimated the savings at 15 percent. It allows them to cut back on ...

Nut trees make great additions to your yard - and your kitchen - but which are worth growing, and which should you avoid? Let ...

Many native plants, including some ferns, are adapted to dry shade. We are fortunate that many non-native plants from regions ...

The enduringly popular colour has been splashed across churches, mosques, shop fronts and even homes while some cities, like ...

A French company that installs moveable photovoltaic panels in vineyards has found they can control yields and produce more ...

Illinois struck down laws that kept free Black people from entering the state in 1865, a year after the Illinois Colored Convention of 1853, where men and women from across the country worked to ...

The Minnehaha neighborhood now has more trees thanks to the efforts of volunteers and staff from the Clark Conservation District and Clark County Public Works in January.

Here at the usually despicable month of February — despicable except for St. Valentine’s Day — I am going to do my part in ...

If you’re considering adding trees or shrubs to your landscape in the coming growing season, winter is the perfect time to do the research you’ll need to find the right kind. “Choosing the right ...

Native edible trees and plants have a bounty of benefits to the desert and the people living in it. The trees and plants ...

Shady areas in landscapes and gardens require plants that need or tolerate shade. If you need some ideas, attend the class “Some Shady Characters: Annuals and Perennials for Shady Sites” ...