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Native insects have evolved along with native plants, so they recognize them as food. Filling a garden with exotic plants ...
Even as summer starts to wane a little in August, there are still plenty of gorgeous and vibrant flowers you can add to your garden at this time of the year.
While it isn't technically one of those plants that flower nonstop, most gardeners will recommend planting hellebores (like ...
Butterflies are important pollinators and look beautiful fluttering around your yard. These blue fast-growing flowers are ...
Warm soil temperatures in much of the country allow for lots of different vegetables to succeed in August. Cucumbers, beets, ...
Another way to make your rose garden less enticing is to remove spots where rabbits can potentially nest. Low shrubbery ...
About 20 years ago, Omaha gardener Wayne Fitzhugh had planted a few cactuses in an area of his Dundee yard, in a plot he called wasted space. He’s been adding ...
Native annuals have somehow gotten lost in the shuffle, likely because most of them aren’t readily available at the garden ...
Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, or GORD (known as GERD in the United States), is a chronic condition. It’s more commonly ...
The best time to plant sunflowers is in early spring after the risk of frost has passed. "In most areas, this would be around ...
Keeping bugs out of the kitchen doesn't require harmful sprays. Instead of reaching for the raid, try one of these plants ...
Pelargoniums and geraniums are from the same family, but they are often confused. However, geraniums are perennial plants ...