In the New Orleans area, fall is not just a kaleidoscope of falling leaves and a gateway to dreary cold.. It's a season with ...

The crisp nights and cool days of autumn provide the perfect conditions for planting trees. Discover which trees to plant in ...

As the nights draw in and temperatures begin to fall, it can only mean one thing: Halloween is right around the corner. Lots ...

These methods include producing sweet-smelling fragrances and sugary nectar. While some plants deliver on the promise of ...

A geneticist recently discovered the gene that accounts for prickliness across a variety of plants, including roses.

Plants and other organisms evolve naturally over time. When random changes to their DNA, called mutations, enhance survival, ...

More and more gardeners are adding native plants to their landscapes. These plants provide more than beautiful flowers for us ...

As any avid gardener will tell you, plants with sharp thorns and prickles can leave you looking like you’ve had a run-in with ...

Strawberry bush has many potential uses in the garden, but it is best suited for natural-themed, native gardens. Plant in a ...

More and more gardeners are adding native plants to their landscapes. These plants provide more than beautiful flowers for us ...

Take leaf removal. Raking (and more recently, blowing) has long been a harbinger of fall. However, bagging and trashing those ...