In the fall, the number of birds visiting your yard and garden may drop. During this season, when food is scarce, use these ...

Learn more › Butterflies, like bees, play a crucial role in pollination by transferring pollen between flowers, aiding plant reproduction. A garden that attracts butterflies and other ...

No rushing to the garden center or waiting for ideal weather ... If herbs are more your style, try planting wild bergamot, catmint, or yarrow—all hardy options that can handle cooler temperatures. Not ...

The alkaloids in the plant’s levels may also have antioxidant and gastroprotective properties, to help with your overall digestive health. The flavonoids and alkaloids in yarrow tea may help ...

Cancel anytime. Crimson clover (left) and oat seedlings (right) Q • I’ve read that planting a cover crop in fall can be good for a vegetable garden, but I don’t know much about it.

A series of plant sales coming up feature native varieties that don’t need a lot of water or fuss and that provide food and ...

I'm determined to grow excellent slicer tomatoes this winter, and I'm going to use my hydroponic garden to do it. Even if it’s just to sprinkle fresh dill on top of your potatoes or chop fresh ...

Five things to do in the garden this week: Fruit Trees. If you are considering planting apple trees, but are unsure if your winter is cold enough to promote flowering and fruit growth, select one ...

Peyton Ellas has been working and promoting Native Californian and other varieties of native plants for years. On October 15, ...

When anyone mentions teaching children about plants, I recall a scenario from when my son, now 20, was very young. I’ll save ...