Question: I have friends who add all sorts of ingredients to the water of the Christmas tree well to supposedly make the tree fresher and last longer. What do you think? Answer: Folks always ask about ...

We are approaching the most important period of time for getting big growth on our trees and shrubs. The growth won’t come this year. It will come next year. Don’t wait until next spring to think ...

If you’re staring at a bare Christmas tree and a tight budget, you’re not alone. Surveys this year show nearly a third of people are spending less on holiday decorations, mostly to save money, and ...

The recent IPCC report and the UN’s report on climate change make it clear: It’s crunch time to start working on something to combat the amount of CO 2 in our atmosphere. There are hundreds of ...