Q: While reading your column about trimming juniper bushes on Aug. 24, I thought about the three large junipers I have growing in my backyard. I believe they are home to a couple of hummingbird nests.

As area gardens are revealing a bountiful harvest, don’t forget about Mother Nature’s natural yield of berries along Vail Valley hiking trails. Eagle County is home to thimbleberries, serviceberries, ...

Like a lot of plants, juniper has been used for health purposes for a long time. People have used it as an anti-inflammatory and a diuretic. You can brew it as tea. You can take the powdered berries ...

Tasmania’s gin industry is renowned for its use of locally grown botanicals, excluding it core ingredient, juniper, which has ...