Just under the forest floor, a vast fungal network known as mycelium builds, communicates and occasionally produces the fruiting bodies we call mushrooms. Now scientists are using this fungus to ...

Fall is the time to get your crepe myrtles ready for winter. Adding mulch and cutting back on watering and fertilizer can protect them in cold climates.

Effective thermal barriers work through three mechanisms: reducing conductive heat transfer through direct contact, minimizing convective heat movement via air currents, and reflecting radiant heat ...

The Walker River Paiute Tribe was awarded $20 million from the EPA’s Community Change Grant. Then it was officially ...

Innovations are overdue, as the signature blue-gray metal roofs heat up in high temperatures, making living conditions in the ...

From stopping fertilization at the right time to physical protective measures, ensure your herbs reemerge in spring with ...

The fall and winter months are when hens naturally reduce their egg production, but chicken owners can use some tactics to keep hens laying all year.

Cold mornings are back, and the same winter puzzle returns for many households. Keep the light, cut the bills, stay warm.

One travel writer and pro packer shares the bulky fall clothing mistakes that are actually wasting space in your luggage—and what you should pack instead. Shop compression packing cubes, packable ...

Snow camping poses challenges for even the hardiest outdoorperson without having to worry about food freezing overnight.

As temperatures begin to fall, experts share simple maintenance and energy saving tips to keep you warm and your bills low.

In the winter, experts recommend that you set your thermostat to 68 degrees Fahrenheit when you're home, and 60 to 65 degrees ...