My column last week prompted a febrile response online. Apparently, by questioning ‘angry’ men, I’d betrayed the people who ...

It's the time of year to dig in the dirt, and Sunday's fundraising plant sale from Bungalow Heaven Kids Club combines great ...

All cacti, agaves and yuccas are succulents, but locally within average home gardens, not all succulents are merely cacti, ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. The most accurate way foresters determine the age of a tree is by counting ...

The effectiveness of a windbreak depends on choosing the right trees and shrubs and planting them at the right density and spacing. Choosing the best trees and shrubs for your situation is extremely ...

Interested in blogging for timesofindia.com? We will be happy to have you on board as a blogger, if you have the knack for writing. Just drop in a mail at toiblogs@timesinternet.in with a brief bio ...

Trees are a valuable part of all of our lives. Trees create the oxygen we breathe, grow the food we eat, provide us with shade on hot days, and beautify our homes and neighborhoods. Learning tree ...

Turn your backyard into a secluded hideaway. Want to add height and dense evergreen foliage to your yard, and don't want to wait? Leyland cypress adds 3 to 5 feet of height annually until it reaches a ...