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 ...

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 ...

For over a decade, each November, we’ve headed west of Calgary to “hunt” Christmas trees on provincial Crown land. One for inside — by the fireplace, dressed with 20 years of collected ornaments — and ...

As I walk on through troubled times, my spirit gets so downhearted sometimes, so where are the strong and who are the trusted ...

There is no right or wrong time to start taking your decorations down, but some believe leaving them up too long can bring ...

Successful pruning can improve tree health, boost flower and fruit production, and create an attractive landscape.

From Santa’s reindeer and the Hanukkah armadillo to some very festive sea worms, our changing world is changing life for ...

Even after the holidays have passed you can still give new purpose to your Christmas tree. Here's what to know.

Broadleaf evergreen trees and shrubs are susceptible to damage from dry winter winds and fluctuating temperatures. Learn how to protect evergreen plants against winter damage and care for them through ...

Most of us look at a tree in the backyard and think trimming a few branches is no big deal. You grab a ladder, maybe fire up ...

The beloved centerpiece for homes during the holiday season. While beautiful and timeless, both real and artificial trees can ...