The Legend of Frank Glaser, the Toughest Woodsman Alaska Has Ever Seen

“Frank Glaser was one of the most skilled and toughest woodsmen in Alaska. He was tireless on the trail,” says Sam. White, ...
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Wait, This Japanese Horticulture Idea Just Became the Cool, Minimalist Way to Do Christmas Trees This Year — Even Artificial Ones

There's more to moss than meets the eye right now, and it's proving to be the perfect design detail for the festive season, ...

What exactly is Spanish moss and how can it be used in backyard landscapes?

Spanish moss is a symbol of South Carolina’s Lowcountry. Here’s what to know about the plant’s historical significance and ...

Mulch, rake or leave? What do experts say on how to handle fall leaf litter on the lawn?

While the tradition of raking leaves to be burned or bagged is still upheld by many, it may not be the best option. Here's ...

Avoid 'volcano mulching' your trees, shrubs to keep them healthy

While a fall application of mulch can be beneficial to plants, we have seen a growing trend of piling mulch much deeper than ...

Is raking necessary? What's the best way to get rid of leaves?

"In general, we actually recommend people to try to mulch or return their — the tree leaves, and just mow them into the lawn, because you're basically just returning all those nutrients that those ...

Solving mysteries with moss: The history of using tiny plants as forensic evidence

Tiny plants, like moss, are easy to overlook. They're often as small as an eyelash, and they tend to grow on the ground in ...