Hydrangeas have specific pruning needs and those differ among different varieties. Here's how to know what type of hydrangea ...

The movement to “rewild” yards and cultivate more naturalistic spaces through home gardening continues to gain momentum.

Our gardens may be preparing for their winter slumbers, but that doesn't mean we have to rest: It's time to make free shrubs.

When first introduced to the United States in 1825, poinsettias or Euphorbia pulcherrima were named “Painted Leaf” and “Mexican Fire Plant.” In 1822, Joel Roberts Poinsett, who was ambassador to ...

Five years ago, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency began letting manufacturers increasingly police themselves under a new ...

Q I kept a sage plant in a pot outdoors all summer. I did notice some odd leaves that didn't look their best. Bringing it in ...

Not only is tending to plants calming and meditative, getting our hands in soil is grounding and beneficial to our gut ...

Suffolk-based Ade Sellars is the Good Life Gardener, award-winning writer and presenter who gives talks and demonstrations around the country.

Organisms that have evolved down “one-way” paths may lack the flexibility to respond to new selection pressures in particular ways and have to figure out new strategies to change. In lineages such as ...

An adaptation allows broad-leaved evergreens like rhododendrons to thrive in the doubly-challenging conditions of damp soil ...

Can you spot the Easter eggs and figure out which song inspired each poem? Which song inspired this poem? Agodon follows Swift through the looking glass in this poem, a hymn of self-loathing that ...

Fairy circles have drawn curious visitors for a long time. They stand out in a rugged environment known for extremes, ...