Holiday hazards for pets? From toxic treats to toppled trees, here are some tips from Eugene animal advocates to keep your ...

The licorice-like scent of petunias is enough to turn off many an insect including aphids, hornworms and squash bugs. The ...

Our adorable furry housemates can’t seem to keep their paws out of our things, no matter what they are. This includes our ...

Catnip (Nepeta cataria) is a perennial herb belonging to the mint family. Its popularity stems not only from its fragrant ...

A cat may dig into your house plants for multiple reasons. Thanks to their varied personalities, no single deterrent strategy ...

While peace lilies don't usually bloom until the spring, it's important to take certain steps now to ensure healthy flowers grow. Plant expert Graham Smith MCIHort, from LBS Horticulture ...

ligularis), and other more locally grown species. The name 'passion flower' refers to the passion of Jesus and the genus therefore has a particular relevance at Easter. Spanish Christian missionaries ...

Plants exhibit a range of reproductive strategies: some are strictly male or female, some possess both male and female organs (hermaphroditic), and others can change sex during their lifetime.

This combined smell seems to be more exciting to cats, and cats respond more strongly to silver vine than catnip in this ...