It may take more than one visit to pick all the apples of a tree, and that is because not all the fruits will ripen at the same time. When they ripen depends on the amount of light they get. Start ...

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A hundred years ago, Maryland's first state forester challenged residents to find the state's biggest tree. Now the contest ...

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A wasp sting is painful, but only dangerous to those who are allergic.

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My 12-year-old daughter, “Ayla,” has had it in for a girl she goes to school with, “Katarina,” also 12, for the past two ...

If soil is dry and cracked, moisture-stressed trees, shrubs and perennial flowers are more likely to be injured during the ...

A man in a red knit cap yanked as hard as he could. “That’s just—my ankle—breaking!” Cam yelped. No one suggested slicing the ...

After months of watering, pruning, and watching your apple tree fill up with fruit, it's tempting to rush out and start plucking them. But not every shiny apple is ready to leave the branch just yet.

From snails to skunks, squirrels to cicadas, most of our neighbors are quiet and seldom interact with us, but they play ...