These plants fill bare spots, ward off weeds, and prevent erosion, all while boosting your home’s curb appeal.Source: The 15 Best Low-Maintenance Ground Cover Plants for Your Property | Bob Vila
The Old Farmer’s Almanac predicts that conditions are favorable for colorful fall foliage in the Northeast, but most areas in the United States will see “steamy” conditions.Source: The Farmer’s Almanac Unveils Its 2025 Fall Weather Predictions...
England’s coveted Tree of the Year award, on which GNN reports yearly, was won this year by a Scottish ash tree 75 feet-tall.Source: The 2025 ‘Tree of the Year’ Is a Scottish Ash Growing in the Middle of Glasgow | Good News Network
Plant these shrubs in front of your house for curb appeal, privacy, or the simple joy that their foliage and flowers bring to your yard.Source: 18 Best Shrubs for the Front of the House | Bob Vila
These xeriscape ideas support more than saving water. They offer resilience, plant diversity, colorful landscapes, and support wildlife.Source: 15 Xeriscape Ideas for a Beautiful, Sustainable Yard | Bob Vila
Leaf-peeping season will soon be here, but will the drought dull our region’s vibrant fall colors?Source: New England fall foliage: Forecasts predict peak leaf color | Boston Globe
“The reintroduction of large carnivores has initiated a recovery process that had been shut down for decades,” says Painter in a statement.Source: Hefty Aspen Saplings Not Seen in Yellowstone for 80 Years Attributed to Wolves’ Welcome into Park | Good News...
Real estate agents know which plants appeal to homebuyers, so heed this advice when planting your yard for a quick, top-dollar sale.Source: The Best Plants for Curb Appeal, According to Real Estate Pros | Bob Vila
Learn about the ability of some fig trees to store atmospheric carbon dioxide and turn it into stone, a process that could push back against climate change. Source: Some Fig Trees Can Turn CO2 Into Stone — A Hidden Talent That Could Combat Climate Change |...
Make your outdoor space inhospitable to ticks by eliminating their favorite food sources and habitats, and adopting prevention strategies they’ll hate.Source: How to Get Rid of Ticks in the Yard – Bob Vila