These pretty, early spring flowers are the first to pop up in the garden. That’s what makes hellebores, winter heath and ...

Dear Neil: I’m seeing the landscape guys putting mounds of mulch around tree trunks in town. Is that really a good idea? It seems like it would cause decay in the wood of the trunks.

SNOW PEA PICKIN': Pick snow peas in the vegetable garden frequently. Ideally, the pods should be harvested when flat before ...

When choosing colors for a flower bed, consider the colors of blooming trees, shrubs, ground covers and vines that will live ...

High Desert rain this week comes just in time for spring bloom season. Here are the top places to photograph spring ...

The world’s largest agricultural boom is transforming a vast savanna of hidden wonders. Here’s what happens when progress ...

The math that describes the branching pattern of trees in nature also holds for trees depicted in art—and may even underlie ...

The beauty of Door County’s landscape owes thanks to the variety of trees growing here. Many are native, while others have ...

The scale invariance in branch diameter dictates how much smaller a limb should be as it branches and how much investment a ...

Hostas are perennials that provide significant foliage interest in your flower garden or landscape. Miss America consists of heart-shaped green leaves with white centers and light green streaking.The ...

A rare bloom with a pungent odor like decaying flesh has opened in the Australian capital in the nation’s third such ...

Discover the truth about the vibrant purple flower that is an invasive weed in some areas. Explore native alternatives that ...