Trees are often under-appreciated landscape staples, yet they are the backbone of our yards. They give beauty, structure, shade, and multi-season color. They provide a protective canopy for us, and a ...

A yard without trees is a forlorn space indeed—however, there are more than a few tree species that are more trouble than they're worth. In fact, there are some trees you just shouldn't plant. Ever.

Trees can be a huge improvement for any lawn, but they don't last forever. If your neighbor's tree falls on your yard, what exactly are you supposed to do?

Trees should be trimmed by early June, before storms threaten. Many municipalities have “amnesty” weeks before storm season, when you can deposit more than the allowable limit of yard debris. Call ...

Trapping is another option. Common snap traps set perpendicular to the vole runway, with the trigger in the runway, will ...

Blooming trees and flowers are a classic sign of spring, but one flowering tree actually causes an ugly invasive problem.Bradford Pear trees are easy to spot in Ohio, with many lining the local ...

If you want a tree that feeds a ton of wildlife, the black walnut is a top choice. Squirrels and chipmunks love its nuts, and ...

Some days, nature is calm and peaceful, while on other days, it can be wildly unpredictable. Tropical storms or hurricanes can leave your majestic oak or maple tree sprawled across the sidewalk. When ...