Top the soil with a barrier. Cover the soil with a thin layer of sand, diatomaceous earth, or fine gravel. This barrier makes ...

Fall in the Florida garden can sometimes feel and look like spring. We had a week of cool weather earlier in the fall, but ...

Conditions are quite different today as I step into the early November woods for a walk. With the leaf drop and the not-yet snow cover, the forest is very open, and I see plenty of things that were ...

Water-soaked black and brown spots on plant leaves and stems often indicate a fungal or bacterial disease is the problem. Adjust the watering schedule and do not allow plants to sit in excess water.

Mastering the art of watering is the most crucial part of caring for houseplants. Finding the right amount, the right timing ...

A deadly new oak-tree disease can be prevented by pruning them in the dormant season (if needed) instead of spring or summer.

To water plants, always soak the soil and not the foliage, as this can leave the plant susceptible to fungal diseases such as powdery mildew. Black beans do not tend to need lots of additional ...

And Louisiana and other states passed laws allowing the carrying of concealed firearms without a permit even though gun violence is now the No. 1 killer of kids and teens. Research shows Black youth ...

A steady disappearance of white truffle has been fuelled by climate change, making the culinary delicacy increasingly rare.

If you have a place for them, consider making small brush piles of your shrub and tree trimming around your yard. This will ...

New archaeological finds on the islands have revealed secrets about one of Britain’s first settlements in the Americas—and ...

An “invasive” pest has made its way into the Peach State, and Georgia officials are asking the public to send it packing.