Many people love fresh fruit, but it isn’t easy to grow in today’s smaller yards. Luckily, many dwarf fruit trees are ...

S ome plants make the best companions, and this tough wildflower, known for its pretty purple petals, is no exception. If you ...

Gian Paolo Daguer, a 47-year-old environmental engineer, is on a mission to save these natural delicacies from extinction in ...

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The best way to support and maintain a healthy sustainable community is by protecting wildlife, birds and pollinators.

Aiken Master Gardeners return to the Aiken Farmers Market in April. Bring your horticultural questions to the Master ...

The Bradford pear tree is an invasive tree to the state of AL. See why this "fishy" tree is a nuisance to the state ...

March is about one thing for me: anticipating spring. Every day I listen to more and more avian voices, thrilled by the steady increase in volume, stretching my ears to hear the first swallows and ...

From the depths of winter to the dog days of summer, these native bushes, trees, and vines can help support a variety of ...

A Bradford pear tree in bloom is a sure sign that springtime is in the air. You may have noticed the trees by the delicate ...

The trees fruit throughout the year but peak between July and December ... a great place to get close to the tree and learn to identify it. Did you know? This giant tree is dependant on a tiny little ...

When the Bradford pear trees are in bloom in early spring, you pretty much can't miss them; you see the lovely white blossoms on trees everywhere - and you smell that not-nearly-so-lovely fishy ...