Sherry Keef sent me an interesting e-mail that contains a lesson for all of us. She writes, “We have a Thundercloud plum tree in our back yard that we planted five years ago. It continues to have very ...

Q. We would like to plant a row of purple leaf plum trees to screen our yard from our neighbors. The purple foliage and pink flowers are appealing; however, several people have mentioned a messy fruit ...

The Chestnut tree in my back yard and the Thundercloud Plum in my side yard have had their leaves devoured again this spring. It makes me sad to see these trees so defoliated. I missed the opportunity ...

OCEAN CITY — On Arbor Day, Friday, April 25, officials from the city’s Shade Tree Commission planted a tree on a grassy median strip on North Point Road and then joined a group of six graders in ...

Nampa, Idaho city forester Earl Moran, left, gets the help of Endeavor Elementary School fifth-graders, from left, Erik Perez, Rachel Rednour, Elise Johnson, Daisy Ruiz and their teacher Pat Duncan, ...