Who doesn't love a Japanese garden? The peace, harmony and beauty of these spaces is appealing to so many of us. Whether ...

North Carolina State University researchers continue to push the field of plant disease diagnosis forward, developing ...

High up in the rugged Himalayas, where the air is pure and the landscape is breathtaking, rock honeybees (Apis laboriosa) ...

Snow or no snow, the Coopers Rock Foundation will be hosting its “WinterFest” fundraiser at the state forest on Feb. 8, with ...

North Carolina State University researchers continue to push the field of plant disease diagnosis forward, developing ...

Near some rhododendrons outside my office is a crabapple ... content of their flowers that hummingbirds like. It’s not the color of a plant that keeps them coming back, although of course ...

The second week of February is a good time to dig up and divide any early flowering bulbs such as snowdrops or crocus. Early ...

Although extremely cold weather brings about some very un-chic things (see: ice inside of windows, drafts in older buildings, and lots and lots of snow to shovel), it also brought about this extremely ...

Ibe Liebenberg is a seasonal California firefighter who grew up in Paradise. In his essay, he describes the rebirth he has ...

Winter bed thinning is effective because it’s easier to be ruthless about clearing away elderly plants when they aren’t ...

Can I reduce the height of my apple trees so all the fruit is within reach without a ladder? Is this a good time to prune apple and other fruit trees?