Boxwood is an excellent evergreen shrub for many situations, but sometimes you need a different option. There are several good boxwood alternatives for when you want an evergreen plant but don’t ...
Regardless of how cute, fuzzy, or “hungry” those deer and elk look this time of year, please remember: Generally speaking, ...
Fruit is often associated with healthy eating, but not every fruit found in nature is safe to consume. Apricot seeds, also ...
Archaeologists have now found traces of a plant-based poison on several 60,000-year-old quartz Stone Age arrowheads found in ...
Some trees don’t just survive centuries, they survive civilisations. And for that reason and more, they are rightfully called iconic and historic. These ancient beings have stood through geological ...
While flocking is largely considered nontoxic to pets, animals who ingest large amounts of flocking may experience intestinal obstructions, which can be fatal without appropriate treatment. For years, ...
MOST people know by now that being outside in nature or working in our own gardens is good for our wellbeing. Greener Henley’s wildlife working group meets twice a month on a Wednesday morning to ...
An inquest has heard how a a tree care specialist from Bristol who was visiting his parents in Exeter died as a result of a rare form of poisoning, often associated with trees. During the brief public ...
The Ohio State Buckeyes' mascot is named after the Ohio buckeye, the state tree. Ohio buckeye trees can grow up to 60 feet tall and drop their nuts in the fall. All parts of the buckeye tree are ...