If there’s a convenient time to appear relatively unannounced on a farmer’s doorstep, that time is assuredly not mid-October.

Put away your sifting pans and pick axes because there's a tree that grows the next best thing to money. Don't expect to ...

Texas has plants best avoided due to climate challenges, invasiveness, or maintenance needs that can cause problems in ...

If you’d like to grow a fruit tree but you’re limited by a small yard, try citrus. You don’t need to dedicate a large swath ...

Create a lovely view from your windows (and for passers-by) by incorporating one of these trees into your scheme ...

Plants do more than photosynthesize - some of them make gold. Scientists in Finland found gold particles inside Norway spruce ...

By Elisabeth Strillacci There is that funny old saying we all know about not being able to pick one’s family, and though I don’t much care for the rest of the saying, I have always been aware that in ...

Poinsettias are wildly popular around the holidays. If you're gifted one or want to liven up your home with a seasonal plant, ...

Orchids have a difficult reputation, but as long as you maintain air flow and allow the roots to breathe, your indoor orchids ...

Southern Tier forest managers are turning to slash walls to regenerate lands hit hard by deer. The difference is "like the surface of the moon." ...

Pomegranate trees flourish in well-draining loamy soils with a pH between 5.5 and 7.0, which is slightly acidic to neutral.

A new University of Alberta study helps get at the root of why residents—particularly in a small city—plant and maintain ...