Fast-growing plants have their benefits, but with these evergreens, there are also drawbacks. From being disease-prone to ...

Apple, pears and plums are the lowest maintenance fruit trees once established. Besides annual pruning, they're easy to care ...

Christmas trees are planted every spring in either March or April and the trees first start dormant. As temperatures warm ...

"We've been tracking children's growth from birth all the way through to adulthood, and the fastest period of growth is clearly the first couple of years during infancy," Sean Cumming, a professor in ...

The tallest plants alive today can grow to over 100 meters tall. But they evolved from ancestors that were just a few ...

Kayla Stuart is a Tennessee-based urban forester who leads the organization Tree CPR to create healthier stronger communities ...

The best color is on new growth — branches that are just a year or two old. Older branches will turn grayish or brown. “To ...

Earlier this year, George Harrison would have turned 82. But, as is often the case, the universe had a different plan in mind, and the former Beatle left us at age 58 way back in 2001. Despite his ...