For the average person, identifying what trees are in the forest can be difficult -- especially during winter, when their leaves have fallen.

Seven deciduous ornamental and fruit trees to prune in January, along with expert trimming tips to help you prune backyard ...

The Egyptian locust, also called the horror locust, stands out in size among the approximately 60-70 locust species living in ...

Mistletoe infestation was not linked to negative health outcomes for the trees the festive favorite was parasitizing.

THOOTHUKUDI: Thousands of rosy starlings, a migratory bird species from Eastern Europe and northwest Asia, have descended on ...

Through pollination and feeding on all parts of plants, insects influence which plants thrive, which struggle, and even ...

In Mississippi, wild hogs create around $60 million to $80 million in damage every year, including eating crops and damaging ...

The burning of a Yule log is a long-standing tradition which provides heat in cold winters and holiday symbolism for many cultures.

Brian T. Allen, art critic E Is for Edward, a centennial celebration of the work of Edward Gorey, reminds us that savants still wander the Earth. “I’ve been murdering children in my books for years,” ...

Wild hogs cause $60 million to $80 million in annual damage to Mississippi agriculture, forcing farmers and the state to ...

The easiest way is a cut test. Take random samples of ~10 fruits/seeds and cut them in half to see if solid. Many maples, ...

From protecting plants after winter snow to knowing when to stop watering, these practical gardening tips help set the stage for healthy spring blooms.