As gardeners, weeds are one of our biggest pet peeves. They compete with our plants for nutrients, water, and sunlight, take ...

Lavender plants can survive most winters with a little bit of preparation in your autumn clean-up chores and mulching is the ...

Mountain mint grows best in full to partial sun in USDA Zones 4-8. Grow it in well-draining soil in raised beds, containers, ...

If you’re looking to add a touch of movement, texture and year-round interest to your garden, ornamental grasses might just ...

While National Arbor Day is always in April, many Floridians do not know that Florida’s Arbor Day is the third Friday in ...

An outdoor space can be a source of enjoyment in every season provided it is nurtured with care By focusing on practices that are both gentle to the environment and beneficial to plant health a garden ...

Sandy and Jim Parrill garden at Chaos, our acre of the Ozarks in Joplin. Sandy is a lifelong gardener, Missouri Master ...

If you live in a warmer climate and want to change the ground cover in your yard, here is an attractive option that is also ...

Spider plants (Chlorophytum comosum) make great houseplants for beginners because they are so easy to grow and tolerate ...

Every Spelling Bee puzzle is hand-curated with a wide-ranging audience in mind. Is there a word you want to see included in ...

The fires blazing in Los Angeles County mark the latest unprecedented natural disaster. Experts say officials everywhere ...

Two decades ago, fire ripped through Canberra, destroying 480 homes. An Australian fire chief reflects on possible lessons ...