In the fall, bright orange ornaments decorate special tree branches throughout our county. What are these stunning treasures? Persimmons. You may want to consider planting a persimmon tree in your own ...

A Warren County farm sells colored Christmas trees in hues of red, blue, purple and even white –and they are all real. The farm also sells trees in shades of bright magenta, burgundy and teal. There ...

The bark of a tree is its own protection against the weather. While we shrug on a coat when it’s wet or cold, a tree will grow its own to insulate itself, keeping moisture out when it’s raining and in ...

Red, blue, pink, purple — if you're hankering for a standout Christmas tree this year, you don't have to go artificial. Dart's Tree Farm in Southold is going out on a limb, joining a small number of ...

Almost everyone wants color in the landscape, and flowerbeds play an important role in that. But it takes a lot of work to keep them looking nice. A lower-maintenance way to provide landscape color is ...

Editor's note: The following column ran in autumn, 2018. Master gardeners will return with new columns soon. Q: I would like to plant a landscape tree for fall color. Do you have a recommendation of ...