In response to a recent column on rhubarb I received several emails regarding local success with this plant, such as the following from Chuck Aardema, who gardens in Bellflower. It is a testimonial to ...

The trees along all the major parade routes get swamped with beads during Mardi Gras. Many of the beads stay in the trees for ...

A lot of roses were bought, sold and given yesterday because the rose is still a firm favourite with romantic types on Valentine’s Day.

A claim filed in Wellington’s High Court says the Chatham Islands Council erred in granting carbon farming consents ...

Additionally, one of the issues with this tree might be how it was mulched. As some of the commenters explained, too much mulch is one significant killer of trees. It can suffocate the roots, which ...

Mulched trees also have fewer weeds ... Use the right mulch. For poor soils, use well-composted mulch to build up the nutrients. Soils that are healthy will do fine with a highly stable softwood ...

News reports, based on information from the resort, said Whalen was in a tree well, “yet, there were no warnings, anywhere about the dangers of tree wells and cave-ins,” the lawsuit said.

Mt. Bachelor encourages guests to beware of tree wells and snow immersion suffocation risks on the slopes.

Most callistemons grow as medium to tall shrubs and with the lower branches removed will make attractive shaped trees ... Keep the plants well mulched to conserve moisture during the dry summer ...

The two women spent two hours navigating through chest-deep snow and tree wells to get back to the trail but lost it again because of wind and blowing snow, rescuers said. After several calls ...