For those living in the warmest U.S. climates, this shrub not only offers privacy, but it also attracts and supports local ...

After getting a tall honor from the state, the historic Westwood Kissing Tree will be feted on Valentine's Day.

Did you know that the way weeds spread isn't your only woe? Some species can also attract pests to your yard. Discover which ...

Construction began in 2022. Towering 625 meters above the Beipan River, the 1,420-meterlong main bridge nearly matches the height of the Shanghai Tower, the tallest building in China. Upon completion, ...

Pigweed has already infested more than 7,000 acres of southern Idaho cropland and is taking a heavy toll on yields ...

Maine’s beautiful coastline, pine forests and snow-covered ski slopes are pleasures often associated with hours behind the wheel on Route 1 or I-95, but this Maine highlight is just a speedy tank away ...

The “Corpus” statue of Christ on the cross was stolen from the St. Theresa’s Roman Catholic Cemetery in the 2800-block of ...

I love flowers and chocolate, too! Why choose between two favorites when you can add chocolate to the garden? OK, it’s not ...

All trees need sunlight to grow, but lucky for home dwellers, some trees do well in low-lighting conditions, making them ...

The caladiums are nearing their end, so it's time to gather the bulbs. Across the front of my house, I have azaleas and ...

Beard wrote this column in December. I hope everyone had a Happy Thanksgiving and survived eating too much turkey with all the complimentary side dishes and desserts.  Let us think back to ...

Invasive plants (i.e. weeds) have been on the upswing lately as a threat to take over desirable plants, out-compete farm crops, and disturb the fragile health of ecosystems.