Autumn brings renewed vigor to the garden. Trees ignite in fiery hues. Asters and sunflowers erupt with autumn blooms. Even our vegetable gardens regain productivity. The crisp nights and cool days of ...

Ready or not, it'll be that time of year before we know it...You know, when temps are cooler and the trees are turning color—the start of fall! Once the football season is in full swing and the ...

Trees benefit from fall trimming more than spring trimming. Trees experience less stress with fall trimming because they are entering dormancy. Spring tree trimming is better if the goal is to ...

PELLA AND DES MOINES. PEOPLE HAVE THE CHANCE TO SHOWCASE THEIR PHOTOGRAPHY SKILLS THIS MONTH. LOOK AT THESE BEAUTIFUL PICTURES. THE DES MOINES FORESTRY DIVISION OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT IS NOW ...

Trees burst with autumn colors Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, along the Little Lehigh Creek in Allentown. (April Gamiz/The Morning Call) A birch tree’s leaves seem to glow as it floats in a pond Tuesday, Oct ...

Readers were asked to get into an autumnal mood for the latest challenge. They were tasked with taking photos of what fall represented to them. For some that meant the changing of the leaves to their ...

Deciding when to plant a fruit tree depends on several factors. The ideal planting time for bare-root trees is different from the planting time for container-grown trees. The type of fruit tree, as ...