A Greener View

A Greener View

A Greener View

Jeff Rugg uses his degrees in science, zoology, horticulture and landscape architecture and experience as an Illinois certified nurseryman and registered landscape architect to instruct readers on all their gardening needs in his weekly column. Bob Kast provides an eye-popping and informative infographic each week.

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Can You Save a Blown-Over Tree? Aug 19, 2026

Have you been in the path of any storms lately? It seems like there have been a lot of storms in the... Read More

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Can You Move a Tree? Aug 12, 2026

Q: We planted a nice redbud tree three years ago, and it has grown too high for where it is. We want... Read More

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Unusual Potatoes Aug 05, 2026

Q: I have a huge southwestern garden and have recently dug about 400 hills of potatoes. I doubt that... Read More

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Summer Questions Jul 29, 2026

Q: Do you have any experience with sandburs? I'm trying to rid my property of them without spraying ... Read More