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I need help pruning three shade trees that I planted last year that are now about 12 to 15 feet tall. They had bare trunks up to 4 feet when I planted them. Is it time to prune up to 6 feet now? A few ...

Discover the Tagua Tree (Phytelephas aequatorialis), a tropical palm native to South America known for its eco-friendly ...

It’s November already, and it’s time to prepare for the holidays. The University of Illinois Extension’s website has ...

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You’ve seen them in the movies and Halloween cartoons. They’re big. Their branches are bare and snarly. So, there lies the kernel of spookiness. In the 1982 film “Poltergeist”, a seemingly sentient ...