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Lesley Deem, left, works with local beekeeper Nathan Beach to stabilize an indoor bee colony at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ...

Nurseries selling mums in full bloom in the fall often refer to them as garden mums. These may be perennial or “florist” mums ...

Green-fingered enthusiasts take note: two essential pruning strategies will help depending on the hydrangea variety you're nurturing. Clarifying her point, she adds: "There are plants which flower on ...

Sow snapdragon seeds on the surface of fine compost in the fall and overwinter in a cold frame or greenhouse. Once seedlings have developed, transfer them to individual pots and p ...

Expert tips for how to trim shrubs and bushes. Pruning can be done for many reasons, including improving the appearance and ...

Wilting flowers may not mean poor plant health; instead, they could be part of a smart resource-saving strategy. A study from ...

When you think of Christmas plants, poinsettias, mistletoe and holly might immediately spring to mind. But there's a much more colourful houseplant that tends to be closely associated with the festive ...

John Clark Lagarias has spent more than four decades at UC Davis. He is an expert in the way plants sense light. (Gregory ...

Autoflower seeds are a game-changer for novice growers. These seeds produce cannabis plants that automatically shift from the ...

Halloween has come and gone, but many people still have their pumpkins on display. However, after sitting outside for a while ...