Through pollination and feeding on all parts of plants, insects influence which plants thrive, which struggle, and even ...

This one slipped away in a hurry. You may be thinking I am referring to the 2025 hunting season, though it is fleeting, I am ...

No matter the size of your yard, you can attract and enjoy a variety of birds. Even if you live within the city, simply ...

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Don't toss that supermarket lemon. Learn how to grow lemon trees (Citrus x limon) from seeds to produce one of the most fragrant flowering trees around.

Gardenias can be sensitive to extended frosts and benefit from proper overwinter care. Follow these expert tips to protect your gardenias in winter.

Can't seem to get rid of those pesky rodents, no matter how many traps you set? Well, your fall vegetable garden might be the reason. If rats are the issue, you can't just let them be. Rats can wreak ...

Discover why tomatoes did not catch on in Europe for hundreds of years Jen Naylor explains why tomatoes were thought to be poisonous to humans for hundreds of years after their introduction in Europe ...

Eliot Coleman, whose 1989 book inspired generations of gardeners, shared the lessons he has been teaching for the past 50 some years in his latest work. By Margaret Roach In a world that often seems ...

Growing healthy trees and shrubs: The public is invited to a free slideshow lecture given by Certified Arborist Curtis Short and hosted by the Santa Rosa Garden Club at 1:45 p.m. Oct. 27. Short will ...

The Grow a Garden great pumpkin is a limited-time transcendent seed that you can only get during the Halloween event. This creepy crop is the perfect addition to your garden this spooky season, as it ...