Dragon fruit farming in South Africa has been fraught with challenges, resulting in many undertakings being abandoned.

Across the Hawaiian Islands, the invasive coconut rhinoceros beetle is threatening to make Hawaii’s palms disappear. Native ...

Planting indigenous species in your garden helps save water, support pollinators, and restore local ecosystems. WWF South ...

When a rainstorm finally comes after long periods of drought, you celebrate that your plants' roots finally have moisture. Dig down an inch or so, and the soil is still bone dry. How can that be, and ...

Mulching azaleas is essential for moisture retention, weed control, and soil health. Learn how to properly mulch using ...

The Corneille Bryan Native Garden at Lake Junaluska is offering two opportunities to learn and volunteer in October.

Henry Homeyer says it is important to clean up the vegetable garden now in order to avoid overwintering diseases.

Fig leaves make a delicious tea-like beverage. Harvest them at the end of the season, just before they turn yellow. Rinse, ...

Mulch protects the plants from scalding temperatures, prevents weeds from overtaking the crop, and enriches the soil with ...

Lavender is a popular herb that is known for its fragrant flowers and calming properties, but it can be tricky to grow.

By treating fall garden clean-up like a project, you’ll transform it from a stressful rush into a series of intentional steps ...

Mulch helps suppress weeds, keeps soil moist, and helps regulate soil temperatures. Adding a second layer of mulch after the ...