Black walnut juglone can stall tomatoes, blueberries, and lilacs. Tolerant stand-ins keep beds green and productive in deep ...

Growing tomatoes successfully hinges on one of a few critical factors: one of them being location. Where you plant your ...

While hydrangea are noted for thriving in shady spots, you want to keep them a bit clear of grand trees. "Large trees and even large shrubs can cause harm to hydrangeas and other plants, both by ...

Discover American alumroot, a shade-loving Ohio native plant that repels deer and rabbits, and thrives under black walnut ...

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This week's gardening column explains when to prune roses, butterfly bushes, and walnut trees, plus the benefits of no-till gardening.

If you have a fire pit (or fireplace), you know it is a gathering spot for stories and warmth. The simple act of adding wood to a flame feels primal and satisfying. Yet, not all wood is created ...

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The move also means that about 75,000 tons of peaches will likely go to waste.

Eastern cottonwood is a tree native to Eastern and Midwestern states, and the Siouxland cultivar is seedless, avoiding fluffy white seed floating around.

Virginia’s Department of Forestry strives to see many more native trees planted in the Commonwealth. For the second year in a row, they are willing to give money away to make that happen. DOF has $800 ...