New hostas don't look as impressive as those in the catalogs, but they will grow bigger with proper care. This is how to ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida residents about pansies, crape myrtles, gardenias, philodendron and dealing with chinch bugs and unwanted mushrooms ...

Consider gracing your garden with a true Hawaiian native plant that might also make a lovely holiday tree. Alahe‘e has many attractive characteristics that make it an excellent choice for landscape ...

To ensure that your raised garden beds are healthier and more productive come springtime, apply compost and mulch, make repairs, and more.

Although the chemistry of autumn colours is well understood, there is an ongoing debate among scientists about why trees evolved their vivid autumn colours in the first place.

In experiments, researchers showed that the disease-spreading insects couldn’t resist the sweet smell of a fungus that infected and killed them.

Mosquitoes carry dangerous diseases, making protection vital. Natural scents from plants like citronella, peppermint, lavender, lemon balm, basil, and ...

OUR FAMILY COTTAGE is in Wisconsin on Morton Lake, the headwaters of the northerly flowing Presque Isle River.

Bumblebee experts in England are celebrating a rise in the population of one of the country's rarest bees, the shrill carder ...

Everything from temperature, soil conditions, and rainfall can affect how food tastes. As the climate changes, it’s messing ...

Some ghastly garden scenarios, like my mint mishap, are clearly our own fault, but the blame for others can fall squarely on ...

The relationship between plants and insects gives a fascinating look into how they have both evolved alongside each other.