Now is the time when many of us are busy ordering seeds. We often end up with many seeds, some new ones we needed or wanted and perhaps a few duplicates of those we have left from past seasons. It is ...

Knowing how to grow common mullein – from seed, cuttings and plant divisions – will not only boost your plot’s wildlife and ...

Salt pollution from road deicing salts threatens freshwater ecosystems and urban green infrastructure. New research on salt-tolerant plants like cattails highlights their potential role in mitigating ...

It's important to provide birds with the right feed when they visit your yard. Expert Jennifer Tyrell tells us what to know ...

Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture, located in Curtis, has long been recognized for its commitment to the agricultural ...

The hardiness map provided by the USDA ( is based on the minimum low temperatures an area usually experiences. You simply input your zip code in the search box to ...

Plant competition is an instrumental part of natural ecosystems with winners and losers in all cases, but it is really ...

MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of crape myrtles, dwarf yaupon hollies, hibiscus, lichen on ...

A 38-year-old Montandon man faces felony drug charges after state police said they found marijuana plants growing in a Montandon garden.

In a state that averages more than 7,500 wildfires a year some California homeowners keep helmets and fire hoses handy. However, the Los Angeles fires demonstrate a new reality: Wildfires in the state ...

For instance, depending on the circumstances, winter pruning can do more harm than good. And it’s best to avoid walking on ...

As I write this, snow is falling outside my suburban New York window, and I feel like I just stored my gardening tools and ...