Thrips are tiny (around 1/20 inch long) slender insects that cause mostly cosmetic damage to leaves, fruit, and flowers.

Rosemary is a herbaceous shrub many people grow for cooking. But it actually has many more uses in the garden, especially when grown with the right companions.

If you find a mealybug or scale insect on the leaves of your house plants, don't panic - finding pests is usually more of a shock to us than it is to the house plants. However, it's important to act ...

For nearly a decade, Dani F. Baker has been growing, sharing and advising others about the “edible forest” method of gardening. Four years ago, her award-winning book, “The Home-Scale ...

Experts advise scattering a thin layer around the base of plants, along garden borders or over areas of freshly sown seeds.

Before you spray, read this. A horticulturist explains why ants can actually protect your plants, and the safest way to ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida on care of peach trees, phalaenopsis orchids, tropical fruit trees, ...

Garden sheds might seem perfect for stashing extra bits and bobs, but cramming them with the wrong stuff could spell serious ...

When is the right time to rent an aeration machine and apply elemental sulfur to my lawn? I was going to rent one soon but ...

Create a garden that invites birds to explore and linger. With thoughtful touches, watch your outdoor space come alive with wings, chirps, and natural beauty.