Pine trees can serve a variety of purposes in a home landscape, from acting as windbreaks to providing visual interest with their evergreen foliage. Though generally low-maintenance, pine trees can ...

Throughout Madison County, much of our forest is dominated by a tall, pale-barked tree that grows ramrod straight. Often called “yellow poplar” by loggers and sawmill owners, it’s also known as “tulip ...

Q. I have several volunteer trees along my fence line. Can you tell me what they are and how to get rid of them? A. Many people send pictures of diseased plants and or weeds to our Master Gardener ...

Grass and weed killers are commonly used to keep lawns looking immaculate and free from unwanted vegetation; however, homeowners have voiced their concern about the potential impact of these chemicals ...

Q. We have some awful weed trees in our yard that have leaves resembling a walnut leaf. You see them all over the place along the side of the road. Do you know which tree this is? How can we get rid ...

The gas-powered string trimmer, aka weed whacker, is less complicated than a lawn mower, so many people don't know that it can benefit from a tune-up. But it can. Here are tips from the Outdoor Power ...

A robot the size and shape of a square kitchen table wheels over a row of seedlings. It scans the ground with camera "eyes," then stops. A small probe lowers from the middle of the robot, homes in on ...