First, look at a main stem on your plant and identify the newest set of leaves ... pinch off the tip of the plant down to ...
Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac are three plants notorious for causing itchy, uncomfortable rashes that can turn a ...
There is still time to plant deciduous trees and shrubs, though you will find mixed opinions on whether planting this late in ...
There’s something undeniably enchanting about a garden that comes alive at night. Imagine walking outside under the soft glow ...
I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author says of this oak: “It merits a gardener’s lust,” a superlative testimonial ...
Water trees, shrubs, lawns, and perennials during prolonged dry fall and winter periods to prevent root damage.
The same goes for indoor plants, as there are a range of cold-tolerant houseplants and those that need to be kept somewhere ...
Even this late in the season, there are still things you can do to prepare your lawns and gardens to manage the winter and emerge healthier next spring.
Researchers in China have developed a robot that identifies different plant species at various stages of growth by "touching" ...
From now through the end of December is the time of year to inspect your trees for Sudden Oak Death. The mold pathogen that causes Sudden Oak Death, phytophthora ramorum, is most active during wet ...
Canada thistle (Cirsium arvense) is an aggressive, invasive plant. Here's how it spreads and how to identify it so it doesn't ...
Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...