With the passage of time, old friends become especially dear and are to be cherished, and for the Earth Lady and other like-minded souls, the same holds true for old trees. Through the years, these ...

Even in mid-November you might have one last chance to mow and edge the lawn before winter sets in. But don’t mow or walk on your lawn if the soil is soggy and wet as the weight of your mower and feet ...

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As we prepare to say hello to winter, let’s give fall a farewell salute with this photo from Anne Nichandros, of Castro Valley. Nichandros has what she called a purple maple tree in her backyard that ...

Small trees offer immediate benefits Use flowering cherry trees to frame a scene Kousa dogwood and serviceberry offer multi-season interest Everyone loves stately oaks and colorful maple trees, but we ...

Now it's time to go to Qiuxiapu Garden in Jiading district, Shanghai, to enjoy the colorful maple leaves as they are revealing their most brilliant colors. Bright red maple leaves make for a beautiful ...

Temperatures in the next few weeks will determine just how good of a show we’ll have this year, but the plentiful rain has been one good stage-setter already – provided that moisture-fueled leaf ...

When most people think of seeing fall colors we think of the Aspens changing. But Aspen trees are only one of the many species that produce gorgeous shades of yellows, oranges and reds in the autumn.

It turns out there is a simple way to protect Japanese maples from frost damage without needing harsh chemicals or spending ...

Now it's time to go to Benxi, Northeast China's Liaoning province, to enjoy colorful views, thanks to the arrival of Cold Dew. Because of its abundant forest resources, Benxi is one of the area's most ...