Most think of shallow dishes crowded with tiny, drought-resistant plants when it comes to succulents gardening.

Although we’re in the middle of winter, soon we’ll witness the unveiling of springtime and all of its joyous colors: brilliant orange poppies, deep purple iris and vivid yellow tidy tips. And after ...

Winter doesn’t mean your garden has to look bare and lifeless. While most plants hunker down for the cold season, certain ...

Look down at the rainforest floor. Rotting flowers shift under the assault of tiny petal-eating beetles. Vividly colored ...

The Southern California mountain lions are up for permanent protection from a state environmental agency. Will this help them ...

Thrips are enjoying Florida's climate but you may not like them, especially the damage they can cause to your ornamental ...

It has been found that butterflies and bees are more strongly attracted to gardens with a greater diversity of pollen-rich ...

Heart-shaped flowers and foliage to mark the season of romance - As Valentines Day approaches, who needs roses when there are ...

They give a long period of bloom, and the flowers are beautiful, profuse, favourites of pollinators and lovely in cut arrangements.

Heuchera (coral bells) provide valuable ground cover ...

These trees and shrubs provide food for wildlife while adding some welcome color to the winter landscape.

Now the semiquincentennial, the 250 th birthday, of the country is upon us. For New Haveners, it’s also the 242 nd birthday ...