In the Lahontan Valley, one of the most damaging practices conducted by untrained operators is tree topping. It cannot be ...

Growing plants from seeds is incredibly satisfying. And when those seeds would otherwise be thrown in the trash, there is something even more pleasurable about nurturing new life. Next time you slice ...

Chestnuts and hazelnuts look similar, but they have key nutritional differences. Hazelnuts come out on top for protein and fiber, making them a satisfying, healthy snack. But chestnuts provide more ...

The enigmatic Hazel Tree: a symbol of Ireland's rich history and mythology. Nestled within the verdant landscapes of Ireland, the hazel tree (Corylus avellana) stands as a symbol of the country's deep ...

Christmas is nearly here and you’re thinking about presents, house decorations and putting up a tree. What’s your tree plan this year? Lugging home a Christmas tree and decorating it in the living ...

For me, the Christmas season does not begin until the smell of a fresh-cut Frasier fir fills my family room. Once a live or fresh-cut tree is in the home, the unmistakable smell of pine, spruce or fir ...

As we begin moving closer toward the winter solstice, trees drop their leaves and the heavy frosts come. In this time of late fall, you might walk through White’s Woods and notice a strange sight — ...

Christmas trees come in several varieties, including artificial, live with roots, and cut trees. Live trees with intact roots can be planted after the holidays but require careful handling and ...

Its foliage in autumn is a showstopping yellow. Connecticut’s native species of Witch Hazel, Hamamelis virginiana, is a remarkably unique woody ornamental that can be found as a large shrub or small ...

Uses for witch hazel span the pollinator and human world. It’s a crucial food source for pollinators late in the year, and it’s approved for use as a base in skin care products. Yes, you can grow this ...

ANN ARBOR, MI — A coffee shop with Austin, Texas, “vibes” has arrived in Ann Arbor. Hazel Coffee Co, 2111 Packard St., unveiled its offerings in a soft opening Wednesday, Nov. 5, co-owner Bryan ...

LEWISBURG — A downed power line was a contributing factor to a fire that caused heavy damage at a Lewisburg home on Hazel Tree Alley on Wednesday night. William Cameron Engine Company Fire Chief James ...