FULTON, Ill. — Christmas is over, which means Christmas tree farmers are done with their holiday rush. Timber Lane Christmas Tree Farm in Fulton, Illinois, sold almost the exact number of trees, 1,740 ...

‘Twas the week before Christmas and all through the yard, Not a plant is stirring, the soil nearly frozen hard. Tired gardeners are nestled, all snug in their beds, While visions of dormancy danced in ...

As summer winds down, thoughts of next year’s garden might seem far away. Yet autumn is a golden window for gardeners who want to get ahead. The cooler air and slower pace make it easier to think ...

Major League Soccer will look different beginning with the 2027 season after the board of governors voted Thursday to approve changes to the league's calendar and format. The league will move away ...

PALM BEACH, Fla. — MLS owners are expected to vote Thursday on two major changes to the league’s operations and structure. Barring last-minute snags and final discussions and agreements with the MLS ...

Winter blues are fast approaching, which means it’s time to consider planting some blossoms for a lush and bountiful spring garden. After all, who doesn’t love a sight of a soothing and vivacious ...

To some, fall is the time of mums and pumpkins; to others, it signifies clean up and picking dead leaves and limbs after deciduous trees are done flaunting their autumn colors. However, there is ...

Like people, some plants demand center stage. California poppies and lupine are springtime darlings, followed by fragrant sage in summer and crimson maples in fall. But what about the supporting ...

Hostas are an easy way to add interest to the garden because of their large, vivid leaves. The perennials grow well in shady areas, are easy to propagate if you want to expand your grouping, and don’t ...

I love the cooler weather and slower-growing lawn grass of fall. I know that my lawn mower, weed eater, and other tools can soon be cleaned and tucked away for many months. But before that happens, ...

Mums, shown at Calloway's Nursery on Lemmon Avenue in Dallas, are a popular pick for fall gardens because the annal prefers cooler weather. Angela Piazza / Staff Photographer While spring is usually ...