The Dickinson Conservation District is now taking orders for its annual tree sale. This sale offers the chance to plant ...

Maxwell's Milwaukee farm grows fresh produce year-round, even in winter, using innovative methods to combat food deserts and empower residents to grow their own food.

Late winter may still feel like hibernation season, but for homeowners with backyard orchards and berry patches, it’s prime time to grab the pruners.

This is a good time to amend the garden and raised beds with organic compost. Layer it to replenish nutrients lost in the winter rains. Lightly mix it into the top 6 to 10 inches of in-ground soil or ...

Clemson Extension will host a Bradford Pear Bounty on Feb. 28 in Mount Pleasant and give residents free trees to replace the invasive pear or Chinese tallow.

In this episode, Don and John encourage you to think about what you'll plant and where you'll plant it—planning that could ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. This rainforest tree solved one of evolution’s hardest ...

It smelled like Christmas inside the Silvaseed extractory Tuesday morning as machines whirred meticulously to remove millions of conifer seeds from cones and sort them into large barrels. Hidden ...

Silvaseed operates the region's largest private seed bank and extractory in Roy. Staff collect, process and x‑ray billions of conifer seeds and grow seedlings. Mast Reforestation sells carbon credits ...

So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It’s not only a fun off-season activity, especially for kids, but it’s also very easy. Just know that since avocados are tropical plants, they won’t ...

Hoosiers can squirrel away some extra cash each fall by collecting acorns and other tree seeds and selling them to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. The state buys hickory, oak, walnut and ...