LIFESTYLE December 3, 2023 How to care for poinsettias: A smart guide to the popular Christmas flower Poinsettias have been a holiday staple in the U.S. for nearly 200 years, but do you know how to take care of these tropical Christmas flowers? Here are smart tips.
Plants October 29, 2023 A five-step guide to planting pumpkins in your own backyard Growing your own pumpkins is fairly easy to do and doesn't take a lot of time and commitment. You will need adequate space since some pumpkins can grow to be large.
US August 22, 2023 Wildlife official says some plants are more flammable than others: 'No such thing as a fireproof plant' Michele Steinberg, a wildlife official, says that some plants are more flammable than others. She also said, “There is no such thing as a fireproof plant."
Plants August 15, 2023 Add a splash of color to your yard with a sunflower garden: Tips for planting, maintaining the flower Sunflowers are a great flower for beginner gardeners since they don't require a lot of maintenance. However, there are things you should know before planting.
Plants July 7, 2023 Weeds growing in your garden? Identify, remove and prevent them Getting rid of weeds can be tricky, especially those that spread quickly and come back each year. Identifying weeds and properly getting rid of them can help your garden flourish.
Plants June 20, 2023 Massive rare plants 'burst into bloom' for first time, but there's a catch At the National Trust's Overbeck's Garden in Devon, England, three massive plants have burst into bloom for the first time. While gardeners say it's "exciting," it does not bode well for the plant.
New Mexico June 8, 2023 Rare flowering plant only found in New Mexico should be listed as endangered, US agency says A U.S. agency said that the swale paintbrush, a rare flowering plant only found in southern New Mexico, should be listed as endangered and be granted federal protection.
LIFESTYLE June 5, 2023 British woman goes viral for bringing dying plants 'back to life' with hysterical $5 hack: 'Genius' A woman in Surry, England, came up with a way to "restore" her dying plants. Now she's gone viral for her hilarious solution to restoring several brown and unsightly plants in her garden.
New Hampshire June 5, 2023 Health of honeybees being promoted by government program that aims to find best environment for the insects A government program that aims to promote the health of bees and other pollinators is helping to find which plants and landscapes are beneficial to the insects.
LIFESTYLE June 1, 2023 'Plant'-ed evidence: Police say garden thief has been caught on video Woman in United Kingdom is caught on film pilfering plants out of gardens. The suspect usually enters gardens in middle of night, leaving homeowners and authorities baffled.
Insects May 20, 2023 Are you a mosquito magnet? It might be for one unpleasant reason A new study by a team at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore published in the journal Cell Biology has found that mosquitoes are attracted to those with body odor. Here's what to know.