Amanda Battles stood beside a freshly mulched tree at Millennium Park, rake in hand and mud on her sneakers. “This is my town ...

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For sheer "flower power," few landscape shrubs can match the colorful elegance of rhododendrons. Available in a wide array of colors including white, pink, red, lavender and deep purple, their flowers ...

It can take up to three years for a newly planted tree to establish its roots in the native soil of your yard.

Japanese maples are stunning trees that are prized for their beautiful foliage, but they can quickly become stressed and ...

Japanese maples need to be watered three times a week to stay healthy, but now in May is also the perfect time to prepare the ...

Bedford DPW celebrates Arbor Day each year by planting trees around town. This year three trees were planted at the fields ...

A powerful storm downed trees and power lines, leaving more than a half million customers in Pennsylvania, Ohio and ...

Spring is a wonderful time to plant shrubs, trees, and perennials. The sun is a little brighter and the soil is still soft ...

White State Forest for length, thickness and root quality. A team of tree pickers follow the slow moving tractor pulling a ...

The Cranston Tree Planting project is reminding property owners that piling mulch around tree trunks (such as in this photo ...

The mulch, which is made from the removal or pruning of trees in parkland, can be picked up between 5 a.m. and 10 p.m. at the ...