They’re nicknamed “mulch volcanoes” – essentially a mound of moisture-retaining mulch that’s piled up around the trunk of a ...

Want to add a tree to your landscape? Follow this checklist of tree planting tips and learn to care for trees from the roots ...

In a similar vein, minimizing lawn care is a good way to save money and keep your yard green. Try native grasses to cut down ...

Changes in rock formations from before and after the mass extinction event 66 million years ago may reflect how dinosaurs ...

An area between Grand Rapids and Cadillac is four inches short of rain since July 11. In the heat of summer, four inches is a ...

Apart from causing root suffocation, Edwin Dysinger at Seedtime says the lack of oxygen stresses the tree and inhibits its growth and soil biology. He also explains that root girdling occurs, stating, ...

Companion planting can be hugely beneficial for some species, but there are plants that don't get along and can have ...

Many dead trees are left standing and can fall, cause fires during fireworks season, or become neighborhood eyesores. Trees are expensive to remove and large dead trees can cost a homeowner thousands, ...

Mulch plays a crucial role in suppressing weed growth, retaining moisture and moderating temperatures around tree and plant ...

It'll be great news for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Portland Trail Blazers if the old "look good, play good" adage holds ...

A cooler start to the season, paired with the increasing drought, is accelerating the changing colors across the region.