Flying ants and termites are often mistaken for each other when they are in their flying stages.  Even before they sprout ...

Given that many wild roses are centuries old, they frequently conjure up images of knights, monarchs, queens, princes, and ...

Although pest control companies offer lethal solutions such as carpenter bee traps or chemical treatments, the best way to ...

With a wide range of species to choose from, viburnum is a compelling option for all kinds of hedging needs. There are 20-foot varieties and more compact options that reach 6-8 feet tall, so gardeners ...

The nomevés, an endangered plant known as the "you can't see me" flower, was recently discovered thriving in southern Spain.

To add beauty or privacy, put your garden on the fast track with these fast-growing bushes that add two feet or more every ...

A “sneaky” invasive species with a poison sting capable of sending some people to the hospital continues to spread across the ...

This writer clearly remembers standing in the corn fields of central Minnesota when I was a child, marveling at all the worms ...

Brown spots on hydrangea leaves can be caused by fungal disease, pests, and other factors. Fix any and all of those problems ...

and flowers are blooming again. Tick season is officially upon us. There are several tick species throughout the U.S., but two of the most common are deer ticks (blacklegged ticks) and wood ticks ...

Certain flowers like coneflowers, ornamental onions, love-in-a-mist, and sedum are better to avoid deadheading at the end of ...

I wrote recently about pollinator-friendly plants and, in response, an email from Susan Savolainen, who gardens in Banning, ...