Phosphorus, a key ingredient in fertilizers, is running out. The world's food systems depend on phosphorus mined from limited ...

Planting coneflowers in November gives them time to set roots before spring. "If you're lucky enough to plant this perennial ...

If you’re growing strawberries in rows in the ground or in a raised bed, space your plants 12 inches apart. For smaller ...

While most gardeners shut down for the season, planting these cold-tolerant blooms now creates stunning color displays during ...

As summer temperatures soar, it’s not just people who start to feel the heat. Houseplants notice the change too, and they ...

This handy bulb planter features both centimetre and inch markers, for planting at the correct depth, plus a spring-loaded ...

The rotting corpse flower’s putrid stench cast a spell Thursday across Roseville High School’s campus. The rare bloom hexed horticulture lovers to stop daily errands and teachers to pause lessons, all ...

Generally, we are most active in the garden in the spring and early summer, but this is the time to do some planning.

When we walk into Computer Science professor Steven J. Gortler’s office, it’s hard not to notice the wasp nests. Five of the brittle honeycomb structures dangle from the ceiling, swaying gently on ...

People in France remember the summer of 1997 for the deaths of Princess Diana, Mother Teresa, and Jeanne Calment. The first became a household name by marrying into royalty; the second, by caring for ...

Descanso Gardens in La Cañada Flintridge isn’t just a garden – it’s 150 acres of living poetry where every turn in the path reveals another scene worthy of being painted, photographed, or simply ...

Some places look so impossibly beautiful that your brain suspects Photoshop involvement even when you’re standing right there. Descanso Gardens in La Cañada Flintridge exists as living proof that ...