Japanese maple trees are one of the most eye-catching plants to have in your garden, and you can help them grow quicker and ...

Blossom trees, such as crab apple and flowering cherries, are among the most inspiring sights of spring and offer brilliant ...

Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," ...

You may have noticed some flowers beginning to bud and bloom this month. Usually, in the month of April in Central New York ...

Tiny leaf buds are forming on the apple and dogwood trees in Chris Kuhlow’s Port Jefferson Station backyard, and leaves are ...

Japanese maple trees are known for their striking red foliage that can light up a garden, but they need to be pruned at the ...

Before planting clear the area of all grass and weeds. Add 4 to 5 shovelfuls of organic matter like peat moss or manure to ...

We continue our April focus on trees with some excellent flowering options and the right places to plant them.

After a long day of photographing wildlife, columnist Bill Danielson spots a porcupine munching on flower buds high in a backyard maple tree.

People are ready to put down roots. So here’s a look at eight trees that are — for better or worse — popularly planted in ...

I felt the urge to share….I was out in my car running errands last week on one of those gorgeous sunny days. Would rather have been home in my yard enjoying the sunshine there. I was sitting at the ...