While loamy is considered suitable for most home gardens, sandy soil is perhaps the trickiest type to plant in. Not only is ...

Rangers trained during the course are now integral to this mission. In Valle Nuevo National Park, they assist in monitoring ...

The Maze District of Canyonlands National Park is around 30-square miles of rugged, remote red-rock canyon, twisted into a ...

Rocks are among the fundamental elements of large and small Japanese garden ideas, where they represent mountains. Even in a ...

The eastern red cedar tree is native throughout much of the United States, making it an ecologically-friendly choice for privacy and beauty in your landscape.

Anyone shopping for a new TV over the past few years has likely seen references to a lot of new screen technologies. It can be confusing, with TV makers promoting an alphabet soup of acronyms ...

The world's oldest shrub was just found in Finland's tundra. The old-timer is a direct cousin of Arizona's Junipers found throughout the mountains, Juniperus ...

Plants add curb appeal, but some will overgrow your home or uproot your foundation. These vines, trees, and shrubs shouldn't ...

Berries appear in the fall and persist through the winter. Of around 50 dogwood species worldwide, 16 are native to the United States, in both shrub and tree varieties. Red twig dogwood (Cornus ...

Together with the oceans, they are one of the two most important carbon sinks, due to their capacity to store carbon in the soil and in tree biomass. As such, promoting fast-growing trees could ...