Since it's beginning in 2003, the beloved Holly Hill Gnome Tree has grown to become home to dozens upon dozens of the tiny mythical creatures.

High school softball: Dubuque Wahlert's Julia Roth delivers a pair of clutch hits in the opener, and the 3A top-ranked Golden Eagles go on to sweep 5A No. 2 Linn-Mar.

What can you learn from a tree's leaves? Discover how leaf shapes, edges, patterns, and more can help you identify a tree in the forest.

There are many preconceived notions about tree root systems. Tree roots are sensitive but tougher than expected. They just need appropriate care.