Acorns are nutritious and surprisingly useful, but are largely overlooked because preparing them for consumption requires a ...

If your backyard experiences dry spells, embracing drought-tolerant trees is a fantastic choice. Their ability to thrive even ...

County’s two Democratic supervisors plan to force a vote on Tuesday on their proposal to give county officials greater leeway ...

Researchers are working to unravel the hidden biology of often-persnickety seeds as they age, sleep and awaken ...

Many seeds are deliberately taken from one place to another and become crops. Occasionally, they become an invasive species ...

Jim Crouch says he knows too much to do nothing. So, he’s trying to do something. Something big. What’s big in Crouch’s world ...

One is particularly "resilient." Another has an iconic branch that dips to the ground and then soars upward, creating a "V" ...

Flowering tree, patio tree, pollinator garden Hardiness Zones: 6-9 3. Crape Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) Blooming from ...

In celebration of Earth Day, Ridgewood Savings Bank shared its growing impact on the environment and local communities. Since launching ...

A few months back I was visiting with Bob Gochenour about some of our shared ancestors. As we talked about what life must have been like for them, he told ...

Chances are, those store-bought cherries were propagated with a method called grafting, which ensures more reliably delicious cherries than growing from seed. Grafting is the best way for home ...

A CHARITY which supports adults with learning disabilities is to close its shop in Manningtree High Street. Acorn Village, in Clacton Road, Mistley, supports adults with learning disabilities and is ...