Pear trees require fertilizer when they are young and when the soil lacks essential nutrients. For young trees, a balanced fertilizer should be applied monthly from spring to late summer to promote ...

The way you prune a pear tree, and the time you do it, can significantly impact both the health of the tree and the amount of ...

Get your backyard orchard started now by choosing from the following popular types of fruit trees that you can plant in ...

Every yard needs a tree. All the better if it’s a native species of tree, one that will support native bees, butterflies and ...

Boxelder bugs are mostly a nuisance when they enter homes as the weather turns cooler in fall. Here is how to prevent them ...

We’ve had our share of rain this season, especially compared to the last few years. I recently visited with someone who ...

The area has seen an increase in leaf diseases but most are minor issues for otherwise healthy plants.

In a wooded backlot south of the Indiana University Auditorium bees buzzed around a patch of white wildflowers.

Carle health is offering flu shots at their clinic in Peoria and convenient care in Bloomington to help prevent the spread of the flu during the changing season.

A popular TikTok is sounding the alarm on one of the most common — and most harmful — trees planted in yards across the ...

A new initiative being undertaken by Shirley Heinze Land Trust will focus on enhancing climate resilience in the Calumet Region.

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Huntingdonshire District Council, featuring a range of proposals from tree works and home extensions to changes of use and listed building ...