Today we celebrate Earth Day. This holiday was first celebrated in 1970. It is a great day to think about the beautiful ...

Fruit. It’s about time you considered growing dragon fruit, also known as pitaya. Although dragon fruit is native to the Central American and South American tropics, I have seen it growing throughout ...

A GOOD garden is always evolving and that is definitely the case for the winner of last year’s competition.Gareth... Local ...

After establishing the more hardy canopy plants you can introduce the more ... for birds attracted by the birdbath. We installed a pond system in our back yard and have several bushes and trees ...

Grow it in bright shade which means in filtered light, or in an area where the sky is visible but no direct sun reaches the plant. Consider installing a pond. Select from among hardy and tropical ...

The Royal Horticultural Society’s chief horticulturist Guy Barter shares his top tips for getting your outdoor space in order ...

The Kiamichi Mountains feel more Appalachian than Midwestern—steep ridges, rushing creeks, and hourly cicada buzz. Five‑acre ...

Some cell-shocking facts about these microscopic organisms — they may lack bones, bravado, or branding, but they are among ...

Other simple, soothing elements include a water feature (the sound can help activate the parasympathetic nervous system, ...

Spike rush (Eleocharis palustris) can grow in either standing water or in medium-wet soil, so it’s right at home edging a pond ... This rain garden plant is hardy in Zones 3–6.