Fire-resistance, ‘swollen knees’ to fight decay, toxins to wipe out rivals: There are lessons for science in tools that help the world’s oldest trees survive.

Dry, warm and windy conditions can leave plants thirsty, and if there's any way to describe Northern Colorado weather this winter, it's dry, warm and windy. Fort Collins smashed the record for its ...

Dwarf fig trees are a perfect choice for indoor gardening, providing lush greenery and the possibility of homegrown fruit ...

Watering may seem like a simple task in home gardening, but it’s one of the most critical factors that can make or break your plants. Many gardeners, especially beginners, believe that if they water ...

Microbes could help oak trees cope with environmental change. Publishing in Cell Host & Microbe, a study observing oaks growing in a natural woodland found that the trees' above- and below-ground ...

Dry, warm and windy conditions in Northern Colorado necessitate winter watering for certain plants. Focus on watering evergreens, newly planted trees, shrubs and south-facing plants. Water midday when ...

This landscape by Timberline Landscaping was recently recognized at the ELITE Award ceremony by the Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado. The project was a finalist in the Use of Color ...

A yard with many trees presents both blessings and problems, and a blessing in one location can be a problem in another. Consider, for instance, the shade that trees provide: That’s a blessing in a ...

Figuring out how to remove a tree stump from your yard is a problem you'll likely face after a tree comes down. There are several methods to consider, depending on factors like yo ...

Gear up for spring with these essential power tools (leaf blowers, weed whackers, shop vacs) that will make your yard work faster and easier.