The anticipation of cheerful spring bulbs can keep the gardener going through the dull winter months. John Hoyland advises on ...

Farmers in the heartland are restoring swaths of the prairie with government help. The aim is to reduce nutrient runoff from ...

Looking for today's Connections answers? The Connections answers on October 3 for puzzle #480 are significantly easier than ...

One of the most common of these bright fall shrubs, commonly known as Burning Bush, was classified by the Pennsylvania ...

When the air gets chilly and the leaves start falling, it’s time to decorate for Halloween. If you want to craft an ...

If you’re looking for a unique new flower to plant in your garden this year, peacock orchids have 4 to 5-inch white blooms ...

However, Neil urges lavender owners to wait until the flowers have fully gone over (i.e., changed from purple to a brownish colour) before deadheading so that bees can make the most of the ...

Eggplants are part of the nightshade family. In the 16th century, many Europeans called eggplants “raging apples” because it ...

Volunteers from the Diakon/AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Seniors Volunteer Program (RSVP) recently rejuvenated the overgrown ...

While planting the lizard habitat-to-be, I noticed some of my teammates planting more benign native plants like morning glory and purple needlegrass, and I pondered how different native plants have ...

Most flowering plants depend on animals for pollination. In warm wet tropical regions, more than 90% of plant species are ...

Q: It is definitely fall because I see goldenrod and frostweed blooming. Both are absolutely covered with butterflies. When do I plant other perennials that attract butterflies? A: Now is the prime ...