When thinking of fall colors, perhaps red, yellow and orange come to mind. Whether traditional hues or tints, tones and shades, if you are looking...
Q: What can I do with my pumpkin jack-o-lanterns now that Halloween is done? Can I compost them or reuse them somehow? —J. S., Leeds A: Absolutely!...
Dear Helaine and Joe:I think I inherited an interesting item for which I would appreciate any professional advice you are able to provide. The item...
It’s not easy to figure out which maples you want on your property. The good ones are the sugar maples, their leaves ablaze each fall in yellow...
The term “biophilia,” an affinity for the living world, was coined back in the 1980s by American biologist and author E.O. Wilson. We have an...
Q: I saw your leaf article last week and am wondering if ticks are still around in the leaves? Will 32 degrees kill them? —D.T., FlorenceA: Thanks...
When John Howard built his South Hadley home nearly 40 years ago, he knew he wanted to build a home that would be as energy-efficient and...
Nature abhors bare ground, and so should you. Her response to naked earth is to clothe it, a job at which many weeds excel.Bare soil is too easily...