Whether you’re walking along a city sidewalk or hiking deep in the forest, you might occasionally notice paint marks on tree trunks (or even a metal band once in a while). Those paint marks are codes ...

Q: My dad helped me plant a couple of young apple trees in my backyard last weekend and so far, so good. After we finished I said the only thing I had left to do was paint the trunks white. He looked ...

IF YOU are a regular reader, you will know of my weird fascination with traditional horticultural practices that endure for decades despite being resoundingly debunked by science. In this article, ...

At Ryan’s Nursery in rural Monroe County, Christmas trees don't just come in the traditional green variety this holiday season. There are blue ones, red, even pink. Jennifer Pello, a Temperance hair ...

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Q: I have a peach tree and a couple of citrus trees in the middle of my lawn. They’re doing OK, and they are well watered by my sprinkler system, but every summer I think maybe I should paint the ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — With the weather cooling down, hunting season in North Carolina is gearing up, but are there certain markings you need to keep an eye out for when you’re out in the woods? A social ...