As we transition into fall, many of us have been busy catching up on chores in the garden that went by the wayside during the summer — things like weeding flower beds and pulling up and replacing ...

Q: I write for clarification about eradicating bindweed. Your response was to use half-strength Round-Up in a floral pick, then “Cut the weed stem and place the ends into the pick.” I have English Ivy ...

City arborist Laurie Reid recalled a report of a fallen tree her team responded to last week as Tropical Storm Debby passed through the Carolinas. The tree was long dead. “It looked like a living tree ...

English ivy (Hedera helix), a heavy, woody vine with handsome, dark-green, waxy leaves, is believed to have been brought to the New World by European colonists in the 1700s. They likely appreciated ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...