Deer have an aversion to plants that are overly fragrant, fuzzy, thorny, or poisonous, explains Alex Kantor, owner at Perfect ...

As temperatures cool down, the garden seems to come alive again, especially with the recent rains. Dahlias, zinnias, and phlox all appear to deepen in their colors, providing one last burst of beauty ...

Planting in the fall can set your garden up for spring success. From bold peonies to earthy stonecrop, there's a range of ...

Chrysanthemums bloom from summer to fall, but for more variety in the autumn garden, consider these alternatives recommended ...

The microbes that take hold in our bodies during early life have long-term effects on our brain health. Helen Thomson ...

Orange trees grow well in containers. If you live in a cold climate, bring them indoors for winter or enjoy their beauty—and ...

For many of us, when we think of Girl Scouts, we think of cookie sales, campfires, and a sash filled with sewn-on badges. Yet ...

On a sunny fall morning, a dozen people kneel in the freshly turned earth of a carrot patch, chatting as they unearth the ...

“Look, don’t touch” is the motto at Alnwick’s poison garden in Northumberland, unless you’re a professional poisonous-plant ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Mutations are the key to making your fortune in Grow A Garden. Each one makes plants more valuable, while pets gain the ability to convert plants or ...

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

While some people find lizards charming, others dread the sight of them. Anecdotal evidence suggests the strong scent of ...