The grey patches are likely lichen, a combination of a fungus and an algae. It is harmless to you and the tree. It is common ...

Those seeds can quickly take over an area if left alone. Expert identifies invasive pest taking over yards and trails: 'Can ...

MOST horticultural enthusiasts will have heard of BBC Gardeners Question Time. A comforting weekly panel show on the radio – ...

It’s no secret that biodiversity in New York and across the U.S. is at grave risk, a risk that is ultimately far worse – big picture – than a sting ...

It’s easy to ignore some of the plants currently blooming in our backyards and along the roads. They originally came from ...

Gardens that provide the plants and flowers for The Lake House on Canandaigua are an apt metaphor for the resort itself.

Who knew that something as humble as a single garlic clove could grow into such a bold, flavour-packed superstar in the ...

If I was to stand a serious chance of picking up a prize I should have planted my onions in a deep, well-dug trench, filled ...

This strategy comes from what's called companion planting. It's a gardening philosophy and practice that encourages plants to ...

Send ticks packing by clearing away their favorite foods and habitats, and adopting repellents and landscaping techniques ...

As they sat on their porch overlooking the creek, a squirrel affectionately named Speedy scurried onto Funk’s lap to beg for ...