The Tiny Trees Giveaway Program began taking this year's orders on Monday. Catch up fast: The annual program is designed to ...

University of Minnesota Extension If you traveled through rural Minnesota last winter, you probably realized some of the benefits of windbreaks and living snow ...

This phenomenon, called marcescence, adds a unique dimension to the winter landscape, and gives me something to ponder while ...

If you're looking for uncommon fruit trees that have loads of character and grow fast, the loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) may just be the new garden favorite for you. Picture a tree that matures quickly ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — There's a longstanding attitude in many farming communities that trees and agriculture don't mix. But agroforestry can provide a multitude of benefits to farmers and landscapes.

Growing bonsai is a meditative art rooted in ancient traditions. Beginners should select appropriate trees, use specialized soil, and practice careful pruning. Growing a bonsai is more than just ...

With the launch of the second Trump administration, the president is doing just what he said he would. So what can we do ...

Begin training a plant during the dormant season following planting. Prune to shape young trees, but don't cut back the leader. Remove crossing branches and branches that grow back towards the center ...

It may seem like warm summer days in the shade are a long way off, but when the temperatures are still freezing actually is ...

Winter weather caused a power outage Wednesday afternoon that’s affecting Channel 9′s signal in the Hickory area.