Aphids are one of the biggest garden pests you'll find, and this is how to recognize an infestation on your plants.

Depending on how big, you can still make use of it. Summer squash, including zucchini, develop hard seeds fairly quickly, ...

It’s peak flowering time for wattles, best enjoyed on a bushwalk or at your local botanic gardens; wattle is rarely sold in ...

Following the Speaker Series, put your new knowledge into action during the Native Plant Festival Shopping Day on Sept. 20.

The raw beauty of the Costa Brava, the “wild coast” region that runs about 100 miles along Spain’s northeastern corner, has ...

Gardens, while beneficial for children, can harbor hidden dangers due to toxic plants. A significant percentage of childhood ...

A new book of family history revives interest in the Galveston Movement, which steered Jewish immigrants to the Texas port for dispersal in the American heartland.

If you enjoy decadent foliage, delicate flowers, and a bountiful harvest, then a key lime tree is a great choice. These plants will thrive outdoors in a consistently warm environment, but they can ...

If you're looking for an easy-going, low-maintenance fruit tree for your yard, a pear tree (Pyrus sp.) is a great possibility. Botanically speaking, all pear trees are part of the Pyrus genus within ...

The idea of having a fruit tree in your backyard is appealing for several reasons. Not only can these trees add some character to your outdoor spaces, but you might also be able to pick fruit from ...