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How to ease soil compaction
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 1 day agoQ: I have some areas of my lawn where the soil is very compacted and grass grows poorly. A: Plants tend to grow poorly in compacted soils because there...
Plants to turn your backyard garden into a tropical paradise
WDAF via Yahoo News· 7 days agoBecause of its durability, the Needle Palm Tree is perfect for everything that Missouri and Kansas...
Top 15 things to do in St. Louis this week: Nikki Glaser, Moulin Rouge! and Greta van Fleet
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 3 days agoThis week the Missouri Botanical Garden is having an herb sale, the Twilight Tuesdays concert series...
How to Grow Catnip to Repel Pests, Flavor Your Food, and Entertain Your Pet
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAccording to Missouri Botanical Garden, “Catnip leaves have been used for making an herbal tea that...
Scabies outbreak reaches 33 cases at City Garden Montessori school in St. Louis
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 3 days agoThe outbreak has spurred calls from staff and parents for the school to move to virtual learning.
Is Your Yard Buried Under Piles of Pinecones? You Aren't Alone.
New Jersey 101.5 FM· 4 days agoIf your yard now resembles a prickly crime scene, rest assured, you're not alone. Communities...
Tornadoes kill 2 in Oklahoma as governor issues state of emergency for 12 counties amid storm damage
San Antonio Express-News· 1 day agoDozens of reported tornadoes have wreaked havoc in the nation's midsection since Friday, with flood...
Tornadoes collapse buildings and level homes in Nebraska and Iowa
San Antonio Express-News· 2 days agoTornadoes wreaked havoc Friday in the Midwest, causing a building to collapse with dozens of people...
The Trees I've Loved — and Lost
Riverfront Times· 3 days agoThe tree in question is an enormous Japanese maple that covers her yard and spills into my own. In the spring, it splashes a rich red across my bathroom...
Virginia’s favorite tree - Gazette Journal
Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal· 5 days agoConsidered by many people to be the loveliest of the spring-flowering trees, flowering dogwood (Cornus florida) is the state tree and flower of Virginia. Cornus florida is native to eastern ...