As the bee population drops, farmers in several states are paying for these essential pollinators. They are renting hives, ...

In addition to providing food for our feathered friends, leaving spent vegetation from asters can provide important ...

When he made one of his weekly trips to check on them, he found all but one hive box completely smashed, frames filled with wax, honey and baby bees scattered throughout a field. Piles of dead bees ...

When selecting trees and shrubs for the landscape, consider not only matching the plant to the growing site, but also their ...

The Earth’s climate is changing. It always has, but this time, it’s warming. This warmer climate is already shaping the world ...

Liz Partsch provides a step-by-step guide on how to plant milkweed in the fall to support native species and pollinators ...

If you want to grow a shrub for added beauty or privacy, avoid invasive species such as butterfly bush, rambler roses, tamarisk, or Nandina.

Bunting and Facer, cofounders of the Edible Flower catering company and supper club, debut with a graceful collection of gardening tips (from Facer) and recipes (from Bunting). After a primer on ...

Pinching or cutting back bee balm early in the season can promote branching and flowering. Late season pruning is best for disease prevention. Diseased plant material should be thrown in the trash or ...

Beyoncé is a global icon known for her incredible discipline and work ethic. This focus extends to her diet, especially when she is preparing for a major performance. However, she is also a proud ...

The New World screwworm is a flesh-eating parasite that lays eggs in open wounds. It can be devastating to livestock and, in rare cases, humans. (U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/TNS) ...

Unprecedented hot weather in the UK this summer has led to an "explosion" of pests, a horticulturalist has said. The Met Office recently confirmed summer 2025 was the hottest on record for the UK, and ...