Hostas are easy to care for in summer shade gardens. When fall arrives, here's when to cut back hostas and stop watering and ...

Roses are still growing flowers in autumn and can be damaged if slugs eat them, but there is a simple hack to keep the pests ...

Looking for an easy herb to grow in your garden for a slew of benefits year round? Look no further than fragrant rosemary, ...

If you live in an area that is also home to bears, the last thing you want to do is unintentionally draw them to your yard ...

One of the main causes for fireflies disappearing is habitat loss. Fireflies live in places like the edges of residential ...

Despite myths that cast them as villains, bats are essential to healthy ecosystems and deserve protection, not panic. The ...

Q: Is there anything I can do with a giant zucchini? I always end up with at least one that “got away”. Depending on how big, you can still make use of it. Summer squash, including zucchini, develop ...

Q: My milkweed has orange bugs on its seed pods. Are they harmful? No, they’re not going to damage the plant enough to warrant intervention. These are native insects, and they are part of the ...

Let's consider some threats to our gardens and how we can avoid them. Stealthy slugs: Invisible by day to gardeners attempting to eradicate them, these invaders wreak havoc at night. Though sometimes ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Last week, we explored John Blakeman’s crusade against the default 20th-century American landscape design of the three T’s of “turf, tar, and trees,” and how communities can rethink ...

Proper mulching is one of the most beneficial practices you can provide for your trees and large shrubs, but selecting the right type of mulch makes all the difference. Organic mulches such as ...