IN THE GARDEN: To prune or not to prune

In May, high winds blew down the center trunk of the maple tree shown in the photo. The tree is still alive and had full ...
Opinion

Are drugmakers talking to us or Trump when they promise new NC factories?

How to tell if North Carolina pharma pledges are tariff dodges, legit or both. Pus, the EPA wants to adopt out RTP testing animals.
Martha Stewart on MSN

How to grow native holly for beautiful winter color—even after the holidays

These low-maintenance plants will add elegance to your garden year-round.
The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

IN THE GARDEN: Elm roots growing on surface of lawn

A: Unfortunately, some trees produce more surface roots than others, and some produce the roots because they are growing in ...
The Washington Daily NewsOpinion

Winter pruning: What to cut now (and what to leave alone)

Winter pruning takes advantage of the plant’s dormancy. With sap flow slowed and leaves gone, structural flaws are easy to ...
House Digest

How To Support Wildlife In Your Garden During The Coldest Seasons

Winter is a stressful season for wildlife, but you can help your native animals through even small acts, such as providing ...

This Retired Dentist’s Backyard Is Overflowing With Flowers—And She Shares The Bounty With Her Entire Community

Dolly Parton likes to say, “If you see someone without a smile, give ’em one of yours.” For retired dentist Kit Sullivan, ...
Women's Health

What Happens To Your Body When You Cut Back—But Don’t Quit—Alcohol?

Now that we’re a week into Dry January, your social media feeds are probably packed with people talking up how amazing they feel without alcohol in their lives. But while a growing body of research ...
The Herald SC

LSU-to-HBCU star Trey Holly to play under Marshall Faulk

Trey Holly, the former LSU running back who transferred to Southern University, announced he will play for Marshall Faulk at the HBCU this fall. Holly confirmed his decision on Jan. 7 with a message ...