The tree gets ample water, but it is planted in an area that does not get direct sun for an extended period. Is that the ...

Get Texas gardening answers on vitex sun requirements and transplanting, using AC condensate, reviving crape myrtle blooms, and tough plants for full sun.

The sun was hanging like a pink ball above the fields and farms north of the city and bands of thin cloud made it look like ...

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As part of the Anacostia Watershed Society’s Rice Rangers educational initiative, Ariel Trahan would teach elementary ...

Nothing is as rewarding (or tasty!) as a homegrown tomato. With hundreds of varieties to choose from, there’s a tomato for everyone and every garden. Here are some tips for success.

High levels of fungal disease are lurking in corn fields across the U.S. Midwest, threatening to reduce yields of a ...

Native to North America, these dainty blooms are pretty hardy, usually forming clumps of rosettes and throwing up their flower stalks in early spring. In the right spot – somewhere a little shady and ...

Add some native grasses like little bluestem ( Schizachyrium scoparium) or prairie dropseed ( Sporobolus heterolepis) to any planting. Other than a late winter cutback, these warm-season grasses add ...

Another way to tune in is to remember – even though it sounds like a fridge magnet – that we really are what we eat. No need to overthink the antioxidant lycopene in tomatoes, bone-supporting ...

Companion planting can be hugely beneficial for some species, but there are plants that don't get along and can have ...

Garlic is essentially hands-off, and then you get to harvest home-grown garlic next June. Plus, garlic keeps a pretty long ...