THERE is nothing like the sight of snowdrops pushing through the wintry ground to remind us that spring is on its way.

Learn how to identify and control pesky aphids on your indoor plants to prevent further damage and keep them from coming back ...

The black-bulb yam excels at mimicry, producing small clones of itself that look like the dark, shiny berries of seed-growing plants ...

Amaryllis are one of the best plants for the winter season. Their colorful blooms bring beauty inside the home when we need it the most. But nothing is more frustrating when you've planted your ...

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Biology have discovered a remarkably streamlined strategy for developmental ...

Study shows LED streetlights suppress moth activity by 85%. Even "wildlife-friendly" amber lights cause harm, with no easy ...

For flowering plants, reproduction is a question of the birds and the bees. Attracting the right pollinator can be a matter ...

Mimicking Edison’s experimental setup, Eddy attached the light bulb to a 110-volt direct current electricity source. He allowed it to flow for 20 seconds, as bouts of heating longer than that can form ...

It's always the simple things in life that seem to be the most effective. In this video I demonstrate how we can use cardboard in our gardens to help our newly planted shrubs and plants to grow better ...

Before scientists even knew how many Florida scrub millipedes were left in the wild, a quiet breakthrough happened in a ...

Treat bulbs for thrips before you plant them in the spring by spraying them with insecticidal soap or soaking them in Lysol ...

Some bloomers prefer snug roots. When pots stay slightly tight watering steadies and flowers return more reliably each season ...