"Branching Out" is the second Quest in City Town that is required to open Keroppi's Orchard and grow fruit trees on the City Town rooftop. It ...

As the new year begins, Brazoria County gardeners have a prime opportunity to plan and plant fruit and citrus trees that can ...

New experiences are the spice of life. You don’t need to plan an elaborate vacation to try new things — sometimes a unique snack or hobby will do the job. Give the following a shot: soup seasoned with ...

As a co-owner of a native plant nursery, I am surrounded by a wonderful community of people who share a passion for native plants and natural ecosystems. This supportive network has helped me maintain ...

It’s not easy growing Christmas trees in Alabama. The famous Frasier Fir, one of the most popular Christmas trees, grows best in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and many Alabamians who put ...

This year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was chopped down in Rensselaer County, New York. Statistically speaking, that’s unusual. While New York state is one of the 10 leading producers of ...

Huge "regreening" efforts in China over the past few decades have activated the country's water cycle and moved water in ways that scientists are just now starting to understand. When you purchase ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A local Christmas tree company says demand for real trees has grown significantly in recent years as families choose fresh trees over artificial alternatives. Austin Cirian, ...

Despite the development of a new plant hardiness map that puts Billings in a warmer climatic zone, local arborists Wednesday remained skeptical and cautioned against a rush to plant new trees or ...

Shirley Howard’s Chicago neighborhood has flooded three times in the last 30 years. But Howard’s mortgage lender never suggested flood insurance. The government says she doesn’t need it. “That is what ...

With Gauteng’s humid weather and rainy springs, the purple giants are thriving, creating a beautiful lavender carpet on windy days and perfect shade on a hot day. Jacarandas bloom for about two to ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. Johannesburg, known to locals simply as Joburg, has long been dubbed ...