Every avid gardener knows the benefits of a trimming chainsaw. But it's not always a wise idea to shape your trees with one. It's heavy-duty, noisy, and too messy. A hand saw can also get the job done ...

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When you get the tree home, saw 2.5cm (1in) off the bottom with a pruning saw Place in a stand with a well of water in the base Check daily and top up the water when the level drops With care, cut ...

How can damage be prevented or minimised? Careful selection of trees for a site where buildings are close by is needed, but this does not mean large trees cannot be planted in a built-up area. The ...

Every tree tells a story, but some are beyond eloquent, holding memories, embodying belief, marking sorrow. We hold trees in our imagination, where they grow in strange, wonderful ways in forests ...

One of the most celebrated figures in American poetry, Robert Frost was the author of numerous poetry collections, including New Hampshire (Henry Holt and Company, 1923). Born in San Francisco in 1874 ...

Alfred Edward Housman was born in Fockbury, Worcestershire, England, on March 26, 1859. He published two volumes of poetry during his life, including A Shropshire Lad (1896), which was widely read ...

Submitted photo Jim and Marianne Zarzana stand outside their North Hill Street Home. They shared their memories of the 1993 flooding in their neighborhood. MARSHALL — Residents of Marshall’s ...