Winter in the South can be hard on plants. Fluctuating temperatures, sporadic freezes, and winter winds all take their toll ...

As time passes, I have come to regard the (Euryops pectinatus) as an ornamental plant that no Southern California garden ...

NEW Year is a  wonderful time for gardeners. Full of hopes and dreams for our outside spaces – nothing will come between us and a perfectly planned garden (until weather, other ...

A recent study sheds light on the significant effects of Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), the bacterium responsible for citrus greening ...

Nonalcoholic spirits are zero-proof alternatives to liquors, apéritifs, and other alcohol-containing drinks. They can be ...

POLE APART. In Grand Junction, Colo., a shiny new police car drove into a municipal parking lot on a routine assignment, ...

Don't let the cold weather deceive you, there's still much to do in the garden in January and the best time to start is now ...

After a wintry start to the year, it won’t be long before we see the first bulbs pushing up through the frozen soil. Snowdrops are the earliest to emerge and there’s an excitement when you spot their ...

The color and vibrancy of the summer nesters has passed us by, leaving us with nature’s toughest: the cold-season birds.

This past summer, a colony of bald-faced wasps took up residence right next to my garage door. Because I know how beneficial wasps are, I decided to leave it alone. Sure, we couldn’t use that ...

It was broad daylight when Anne awoke ... A huge cherry-tree grew outside, so close that its boughs tapped against the house, and it was so thick-set with blossoms that hardly a leaf was to be seen.

Pawpaw patches reduce plant diversity by blocking light, outcompeting others, and creating randomness in understory ...