“Hydrangeas prefer moist, well-draining soil with a slightly acidic pH, so plants with conflicting soil preferences, such as ...

Hydrangeas are a fascinating group of perennial plants with some unique quirks that make them a fun addition for the home ...

Key Points Hydrangeas thrive in part shade, well-draining soil, and consistent moisture.Plants that are sun-loving, ...

All tree leaves have an outer layer called the epidermis, which can also be used in the identification process. This leaf "skin" always has a waxy cover called the cuticle and varies in thickness.

Credit: Joshua McCullough, PhytoPhoto / Getty Images Chaste trees (Vitex agnus-castus) bloom on new growth, so even though it's encouraged to prune them in late winter, you could also prune them as ...

Edward F. Gilman's 1991 paper, "Dispelling Misperceptions About Trees," said that "roots on one side of trees such as oaks and mahogany generally supply the same side of the tree" with water and ...

podcast host Eva Pilgrim The podcast chronicles the 2011 case of Holly Bobo, a young nursing student who disappeared from her home in rural Tennessee after she headed into the woods with a man. Three ...

Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) is undergoing a leadership shakeup at a critical moment. Lawrence D. Bobo, Dean of Social Science since 2018, will step down from his role and take a ...

Hydrangeas are having a good year. I’m noticing a stronger-than-usual show. The blooms seem fuller and the colors more vibrant. That could be thanks to the mild winter we had, along with a warm ...

When those trees come down, they often bring down power lines and damage equipment." PECO said its added more than 1,400 additional workers to its repair crews, including teams from ComEd in Chicago.

Winter/Cold Damage: Some hydrangea species can handle a whole lot of cold without even the least of a shiver. When I lived in Bangor, Maine it took no time at all to see that both the smooth ...