While walking around, I am seeing little pieces of lichens on the ground and street. With the recent snow and rains, trees ...

Before actually planting, select a sunny location and an appropriate tree for the local climate and for the specific site. With respect to soil characteristics, drainage is essential, writes columnist ...

CORVALLIS — It’s the time of year when fruit trees are on the minds of beginning and experienced backyard enthusiasts. More and more homeowners are adding fruit trees to their landscape and now’s the ...

If you have mature trees, check your lawn service records for the name of the broadleaf herbicide that is being applied to your lawn.

Photographer Brian Kelley travels to every corner of state in search of the biggest, oldest, and most culturally or ...

A single straw harvest removes between five and 60 pounds of nitrogen per acre and between 0.5 and five pounds of phosphorus ...

Oak trees mature slowly, especially if you want them to shade your yard. Luckily, a certain type of birch tree will reward ...

Martin Carrasco, Owner of Oak & Olive Premium Beard Oil, says he was purchasing products for his beard at the store. But those ended up having a lot of sulfates, acetates, alcohols, and ...

SNOW PEA PICKIN': Pick snow peas in the vegetable garden frequently. Ideally, the pods should be harvested when flat before ...

Wisconsin’s DNR offers 2-year-old oak seedlings for reforestation, highlighting four native types and requiring a minimum order of 300 for landscape and ecological benefits.

The DNR said Monday it has 2-year-old oak seedlings from four species available to purchase, including swamp white oak, bur ...

The oak genus (Quercus), originating approximately 56 million years ago in the temperate Americas, has diversified across the Northern Hemisphere. Oaks are ...