According to the Nature Conservancy, some 10 million live Christmas trees end up in landfills every year. There, they are ...

According to the Nature Conservancy, some 10 million live Christmas trees end up in landfills every year. There are options ...

If you are pruning or trimming branches in your yard that are out of reach, here's a tip that might save you from having to ...

Deo says when you should prune your trees depends on the type of tree and where you live: Deciduous non-blooming trees: The ...

The Christmas season has wrapped up, and many of your holiday evergreens may be headed out the door with it. Don Kazery of ...

Alicia Boor is an Agriculture and Natural Resources agent in the Cottonwood District (which includes Barton and Ell ...

Last month, this column focused on the desirable characteristics of Christmas trees, one of which is good needle retention.

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 ...

Generally, you may trim branches that cross onto your property, but protected species, permits, and proper pruning techniques can limit what’s allowed. Talk to your neighbor first, stay on your side ...

Wood-destroying fungi can be beneficial when it breaks down dead wood because it makes nutrients available through the decomposition process. If you come across a fallen tree in its natural ...

So, both gas and battery-powered saws may have a place in your tool shed. When to use one or the other is going to depend on ...

Wondering when to take down your Christmas tree? Tradition says to keep it up until Epiphany, January 6. Here's why you can extend the season.