We are approaching the most important period of time for getting big growth on our trees and shrubs. The growth won’t come this year. It will come next year. Don’t wait until next spring to think ...

Expert growers teach how to make a pecan tree produce year after year. Consider the pecan tree growth rate and harvest schedule before planting your own trees. Have you ever wondered what it would ...

Don't toss that supermarket lemon. Learn how to grow lemon trees (Citrus x limon) from seeds to produce one of the most fragrant flowering trees around.

Fig trees (Ficus carica) are shrubs or small trees that thrive in warm climates, tolerating droughts and heat. They are grown for their abundance of fruits that are known for their distinct, sweet ...

While money trees are native to tropical wetlands, they don't like soggy soil. Learn how often to water a money tree for a happy, healthy houseplant.

Lemir Teron, Ph.D., of Syracuse, is an assistant professor at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. His research focuses on urban sustainability and environmental justice. Teron ...

Usually Christmas trees are not allowed in your curbside trash bin. Instead, many towns offer free tree pickup: You just put ...

The recent IPCC report and the UN’s report on climate change make it clear: It’s crunch time to start working on something to combat the amount of CO 2 in our atmosphere. There are hundreds of ...

Don't want to just chuck your Christmas tree in the trash? It can be used to make mulch or even feeding areas for fish or ...

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