The striking insects are more likely to visit your garden if you've got plenty of bright and beautiful flowers for them to ...

Gardeners have been urged to complete one task every week that can help their plants thrive and create bigger blooms, as many ...

Like dill, annual marigolds, especially French marigolds, are often grown as companion plants in food gardens to attract beneficial insects and keep pests at bay. Not only do these plants appeal to ...

June is National Pollinator Month, and it’s a great time to explore ways we can support pollinators in the garden.

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This is a time of abundance for Mother Earth’s creatures, with food sources available everywhere. Flowers provide nectar and ...

Hydrangeas are a flower power plant for summer gardens. They grow in hard-to-fill niches in garden plantings, or they can ...

The mountain laurel is known for its geometric figure "reminiscent of origami shapes," a Connecticut plant expert said.

While we're always here to support an aspiring gardener, some flowers simply aren't worth growing from seed. Here's why, and ...

Pollinators are responsible for about 75% of the food we eat and play an important role in producing food, fiber, medicine ...

At Veterans Acres in Crystal Lake, I discovered what I think are two different species — the Ohio spiderwort and the Virginia spiderwort.