Bradford pears aren't the only fruit tree you should stay away from. Experts also caution against a few other varieties, like mulberries. While their fruit is delicious, they can be extremely high ...
While fruit trees generally take a lot of time before they produce, you can easily start the process by turning a single plum pit into a seedling.
One native British small tree holds 'secrets' according to folklore - and anyone cutting it down on this date could find themselves ‘cursed'.
Mirabelles, gages, plums, damsons — the best ones to buy, the ones to avoid, and how to use them. Charles Quest-Ritson has you covered.
Folklore remains captivating, with people once revering nature in ways that many of us have forgotten today, though certain old myths and legends persist, such as the unease felt when spotting a ...
There was a strong tradition of not cutting down a certain type of tree on specific dates in the UK, according to folklore - and there's a fascinating legend behind it ...
Chopping down a blackthorn on specific dates (November 11 and May 11) was thought to invoke 'a curse from the fairy folk'. This belief is one reason why these trees are still plentiful today, often ...
“Koparkhairane Nature Park, a key urban green space in Navi Mumbai featuring a dense Miyawaki-style forest, attracts thousands of visitors daily for walking and recreation. The plantation drive was ...
Insects form the base of many food chains and pollinate both wild plants and cultivated crops. Here, a bee works on a flower in Henniker last month. (Photo by Dana Wormald/New Hampshire Bulletin) The ...
Fall is a good time to do an inventory because some flowers are still blooming, and those that are past their prime still can be identified by leaf shape and structure, among other attributes.
This giant silk moth stuns with vibrant colors feathered antennae and a fuzzy body while living only two weeks as an adult.
As your summer garden starts to fade, it’s a good time to start planning for next year’s harvest, so why not try something new? Imagine the kinds of fruit you ...