In 1951, Trap Pond became one of Delaware’s first state parks, preserving this remarkable ecosystem for future generations.

The centerpiece of this hidden gem is a 90-acre pond surrounded by something you’d never expect to find in Delaware—the northernmost natural stand of bald cypress trees in the United States. These ...

North Jersey towns and organizations are celebrating Earth Day and Arbor Day, with activities, celebrations and educational ...

Despite the risks, I had to see whether these experiments in alternative lifestyles might offer answers to some of the most ...

Some homes date to the 1600s; others are far more recent. Ancient trees, modern conservation techniques, and acres of flowers ...

It’s easy to gloss over underrated plants when designing a yard, but as experts reveal, it’s both us and our gardens that are missing out. Frequently regarded as weeds, nothing special or simply seen ...

You can’t air condition the outdoors—but you can lower the temperature with some thoughtful landscaping decisions. If you ...

At the north end of the garden is the wetland area where bald cypress trees, bamboo-like scouring rush and a mistletoe cactus ...

At the north end of the garden is the wetland area where bald cypress trees, bamboo-like scouring rush and a mistletoe cactus, named after the small white berries at the end of their stems, surround ...

The Wine Garden does plan to launch a bottle club for frequent wine drinkers, and does have a small refrigerator of already chilled wines, cheese and some non-alcoholic specialty drinks.

If you have a garden pond, putting down a plank of wood could ... hazard-free environment. “A small act of kindness, like leaving out fresh water or ensuring a safe garden, can make all the ...

Small lawns can be great. You won’t waste your whole weekend cutting grass, and you don’t need to spend an arm and a leg on lawn equipment with extra features you don’t really need.