A: Apple trees commonly produce shoots where the trunk emerges from ground level, often termed crown suckers. If allowed to ...

On to current issues. In lawns, it’s brown patches and yellowing. Brown patch is a lawn disease causing roughly circular tan patches of blighted grass. These can be up to two feet in diameter. On ...

Native shrubs offer many benefits to the home landscape. Their value to wildlife and general ease of care are becoming better ...

Joe and Kathy Touchette’s thoughtfully designed landscape has earned Ramblewood Garden Club’s July Yard of the Month, ...

Native landscaping requires minimal maintenance, benefits the environment and, with a bit of acceptance, can be a thing of ...

Hello, Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! It has definitely turned into a hot summer. However, we have plenty of moisture this year, compared to last year’s drought. Speaking of hot and dry, the ...

Succulent plants are defined as plants that have evolved to store moisture in their leaves, stems or roots,” writes columnist ...

Hello, Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! It has definitely turned into a hot summer. However, we have plenty of moisture ...

Changing weather patterns and higher temperatures are affecting some of the most prized tea-growing regions in China and ...

By mulching around the base of astilbe in the landscape, the soil stays cooler and retains more moisture with less ...

According to the American Academy of Dermatology Association, you should do the following: Immediately wash the part of your skin that touched the plant with one of the following: Rubbing alcohol, ...

Nothing catches the eye in a garden quite like a bright red flower, for humans and hummingbirds alike. And while perennials ...