Trade traffic and screens for the soothing rhythm of a paddle dipping in water. These hidden waterways offer more than just a ...

The cherry blossom trees are expected to start reaching peak bloom on Thursday, April 24 and continue through this weekend.

Welcome!! This is the first episode of Nature Quest, a monthly Short Wave segment that answers listener questions about your ...

The Chinese fringe tree stays compact at about 30 feet tall and requires very little maintenance while providing you with ...

Also known as sages, salvias will flower for extended periods and do well in hot, dry conditions. In the mint family ...

Contact your local nursery to find a self-pollinating peach variety that is well-suited for your area.

Without pollinators, we wouldn’t have one out of every three bites of food we eat. That’s because about 35 percent of the ...

The cherry blossoms in Chicago's Jackson Park are nearing their 2025 peak bloom. The Chicago Park District said there have been 20 new cherry blossom trees planted at Jackson Park since the last full ...

We're all familiar with apples and pears, but there are many other fruit trees that produce edible fruit. Perhaps not as ...

It's not too late to plant fruits to see a harvest this summer. These three pot-grown plants will be ready to be eaten in ...

“Another popular choice is dwarf peach trees, which begin fruiting in only 1 to 2 years through proper pruning and grow to ...

"There are great choices that you can get that same look, that same bloom, without all the negative impacts." Even though they are invasive, Lane said Callery trees are still sold in stores.