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Pleasant Parks Provide Pastimes for All Ages Jul. 26, 2025
By Victor Block Millions of Americans have been spending the last few months tilling soil and planti... Read More
Schumer Delivers Millions to Cast Shade on New York Oct. 09, 2023
Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York may serve as the Senate majority leader, but the press rel... Read More
Schumer Delivers Millions to Cast Shade on New York Oct. 04, 2023
Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York may serve as the Senate majority leader, but the press rel... Read More
Pelosi's $14-Million Tree Travesty Sep. 25, 2023
When the Senate debated the Inflation Reduction Act on Aug. 6, 2022, two Republican senators drew at... Read More
Pelosi's $14-Million Tree Travesty Sep. 20, 2023
When the Senate debated the Inflation Reduction Act on Aug. 6, 2022, two Republican senators drew at... Read More
DIY Compost Saves Money Aug. 09, 2023
Instead of spending money to have your yard waste picked up and hauled off to a composting facility ... Read More
Poisonous Plants Aug. 02, 2023
I would like to describe an incident in hopes that it will protect some children. A young lady and h... Read More
Fall Gardens and Tomato Anthracnose Jul. 19, 2023
Q: I think I remember you writing one time that a fall garden would be easier to take care of and th... Read More
Getting to the Root of the Problem Jul. 12, 2023
Question: I plant my annuals and perennials the same way, and some plants flourish while some just s... Read More
Should We Water Our Plants in a Drought? Jul. 05, 2023
Q: As you may know, many of us are in a moderate drought this summer. My husband and I have been dis... Read More
Tree Staking and Palm Trunks Jun. 14, 2023
Q: We planted some small trees last year and this spring. We tied stakes to them to hold them up. We... Read More
Top Fruit to Grow on a Trellis May. 03, 2023
Q: We moved into a home that has a vegetable garden. There are a ton of wires, trellises and whatnot... Read More
Try New Vegetables and Popcorn Apr. 26, 2023
Tomatoes, peppers and a few other vegetables are planted in every garden. Try to find at least one n... Read More
Earth Day Tips Apr. 19, 2023
Earth Day is April 22. How earth-friendly are your landscape maintenance practices? You can make you... Read More
Trees For Wet-Then-Dry Soil Apr. 12, 2023
Q: There is a surface storm drain in the back corner of our property. Water comes from several neigh... Read More
Tree Problems Mar. 22, 2023
Q: The elm tree in our front yard has a disgusting, brown, slimy mess running down the trunk. As it ... Read More
Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker Mar. 15, 2023
Question: I discovered rows of holes on the trunk of one of my new pine trees, and the holes are ooz... Read More
Don't Damage Existing Landscaping During Construction Jan. 19, 2023
Dear James: We bought a lot with many trees for our new house. What precautions should our contracto... Read More
Trees and iPhones Sep. 30, 2022
My hardy pioneer ancestors showed up in America back in the 1600s and started cutting down trees. Th... Read More
Trees Can Help Beat the Heat Jul. 26, 2022
Sitting in the AC, I look out the window and smile as dogs being walked collapse under the shade of ... Read More
