Planting trees is one way to create a beautiful landscape and add curb appeal. They change with the seasons, provide shade, and shelter wildlife. But this isn’t a plant-it-and-forget-it situation.

HINGHAM – Summer storms and unhealthy trees can be a disastrous combination. Broken limbs and uprooted trees can cause major damage to homes and cars and serious injury to people. But how do you know ...

Our environment communicates with us if we are willing to listen. Different visual signs or other indicators enable us to have a deeper understanding of the environment and our landscapes.

Cankers, sunken or dead areas on a tree’s bark could be a sign that your tree is unhealthy. Photo courtesy Getty Images. July is the perfect time to give your trees a midyear checkup. By inspecting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This month started with record rainfall and several rounds of severe weather. The severe weather caused extreme damage to many ...

Everything is starting to look a little greener. "You'll notice that there's a lot of these buds that you see, and they're actually starting to open, which is really what you want to see," said Andrew ...