An abundance of varieties, each with a different texture, taste and colour, is available to plant in even the smallest garden ...

A new study on chimpanzees in Uganda and Côte d'Ivoire supports a theory that humans may have inherited a taste for alcohol ...

Cotoneaster lacteus or milkflower cotoneaster is less inclined to escape from the garden because its red fruits are avoided ...

Chopping down a blackthorn on specific dates (November 11 and May 11) was thought to invoke 'a curse from the fairy folk'.

One native British small tree holds 'secrets' according to folklore - and anyone cutting it down on this date could find ...

There was a strong tradition of not cutting down a certain type of tree on specific dates in the UK, according to folklore - ...

Blackthorn is a native tree to the UK and it was once considered 'forbidden' to cut it down on two specific dates in the year ...

The annual autumn arboreal show is a phenomenon that we look for each year, and the blending of colors from these woody plants makes a spectacle that we never stop enjoying. Such an array of colors ...

At both sites, chimps were estimated to ingest about 14 grams of ethanol per day. That’s the equivalent of 1.4 U.S. standard ...

Water a young plum tree abundantly when the topsoil gets dry—this will help it develop a strong root system. “Manual watering is especially important during the first few years after planting,” ...

A column by Winona LaDuke, an Ojibwe writer and economist on Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation. She also is co-curator of ...