California's native wildflowers are being smothered by layers of dead, invasive grasses. A new study shows that simply raking these layers can boost biodiversity and reduce fire danger.
Sophie shows how to make seed balls – balls of clay containing seed that can be thrown anywhere to get a pop of colour in the garden. They can also make a fun, easy gift. You can use garden ...
The best time of year to plant your grass heavily depends on the type of grass you’re trying to grow and where you live. Do you live in a cool-season grass area, a warm-season grass area, or the ...
Once you recognize the signs your parents were too hard on you growing up and it's affecting you now, you'll be able to take steps towards healing. It might not be easy to release yourself from ...
A gorgeous photo of ironweed has impressed plant lovers in the r/NativePlantGardening subreddit. The post titled "Love this iron weed…so vibrant" shows off the plant's purple blooms, initiating a ...
"Those are the ones that need sowing now", he said. "This is the best time to put in tree, conifer, shrubs and hedging-plant seeds, as well as alpines, perennial wildflowers and native trees and ...
Don’t even think about tapping that grass. When Dr. Scott Brotherton was recently asked what’s something that he would never do as an orthopedic surgeon, he said, “squats past 90 degrees ...
Dormant seeding involves planting grass seed when the ground is too cold for the germination process, allowing the seeds to overwinter and sprout as soon as conditions warm up. This technique ...
One million trees worldwide are cut down each year to make toilet paper. Is it more sustainable to grow your own? In Meru, a town in eastern Kenya, a lush, leafy plant sways over the landscape.