The Bradford Era

I have always been curious about plants called the Christmas rose and another called the Lenten rose. They are herbaceous (die back to the soil and re...

Our wonderful maple trees, resting quietly in our forests and lawns, are soon to take center stage in the annual production of maple syrup. Trees, at ...

Native plants are those plants that occur naturally in our environment. Wildlife as well as people need these native plants to create a healthy enviro...

Now that we are at the midpoint of winter, this is a good time to check any garden catalogs that have come in the mail as well as your favorite websit...

As we approach the midpoint of winter, many wonder what the long-term forecast has to say about winter’s upcoming second half. Fortunately, Punxsutawn...

The ardent birdwatcher is always interested in investigating equipment that will bring a greater variety of birds to their backyard. As you enjoy your...

It may be a little late to start feeding birds this winter, but it is a great time to plan to get ready to feed the birds in late spring and summer. T...

A nice little project for the days and weeks after the holidays is planting paperwhite bulbs. Planting these lovely flowers is good for those quiet da...