As the warm days of summer give way to the crisp air of autumn, the gardening season might feel like it’s coming to a close.

While their spring blossom and autumn fruit are welcome members of the Prunus family can be a bit of a nuisance ...

Commonly called Chinese fringe flower, this popular shrub is another old wood bloomer. Pruning in the fall will remove the ...

Learn when to prune fruit trees and when to steer clear of the shears to see the most vigorous growth and best crop harvests.

As your summer garden starts to fade, it’s a good time to start planning for next year’s harvest, so why not try something ...

In the first of an exclusive three-part series, Noureddin Bongo tells Claudia Cockerell about his hell after his family were ousted in a coup in Gabon ...

A marriage enrichment weekend takes place in The Focolare Centre, Curryhills, Prosperous, Co.Kildare from November 7-9. The ...

You buy a plum, plant the pit, and have a lifetime supply of free plums -- that's the dream at least. Discover why experts don't recommend this practice.

This time I made a vase out of this old, half-rotten plum tree root. I combined it with red colored resin, which gave a beautiful contrast to the wood. The project was straightforward. I finished it ...

This leaf disease has been firmly established in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut and has spread north into New ...

Last year, the Chinese retail book market, valued at ¥112.9 million new titles, the highest number in nearly a decade. The ...

This past week, the Natural Resources Committee held an interim hearing to review the current laws that relate to the approval process, personnel involved, and costs associated with controlled burn ...