This strategy comes from what's called companion planting. It's a gardening philosophy and practice that encourages plants to ...

Even-aged forest management is geared towards timber production with ecosystem health as a lesser consideration. This creates ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, botanists have identified a towering, ancient species of tree in Tanzania’s Udzungwa Mountains. Known as Tessmannia princeps, these giants stand at heights of up to 131 ...

A: Apple trees commonly produce shoots where the trunk emerges from ground level, often termed crown suckers. If allowed to ...

The monsoon season is here. Whether or not we get rain is yet to be seen. However, even if we don’t receive the rain, we ...

If used for preserving or candying, the rhizomes should be dug while tender and succulent, rather than when old, tough and ...

It was inevitable that one of those early farmers would — in the vernacular of today’s scorched earth politics — “sell out” — ...

Magnolia, the city that stands to benefit the most from the coming southwest Arkansas lithium boom, has always charmed me.

Bernardus Winery sits in the sunny Carmel Valley, surrounded by mountains and oak trees. The winery building is simple and white, letting the natural beauty around it be the star of the show. The ...

Recently while in Billings, Montana for an agricultural conference, I noticed a tree maintenance company spraying several ...

Despite the fact that my husband, Mike, and I deliberately decided we would not plant a garden this year, we still have an unexpected bumper crop of a different type. Although we raised very ...

Pruning is a constant part of keeping our landscape in check, regardless of season. It seems as if everybody has a pruning ...