It's frustrating when birds or insects ravage your hard-earned fruits and vegetables in the garden. For a non-chemical ...

Peppers are one of the most diverse summer vegetable crops grown in local gardens. If I were to ask 10 people what pepper they like the most in their garden, I would probably get 10 different answers.

The concentrated nitrogen in dog urine can "burn" grass. Good access to fresh drinking water for your dog and deep lawn watering can reduce the problem. Our family is getting a dog this spring. I’m ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This combination of images show gardening apps, from left, the Seed to Spoon mobile gardening app by Park Seed, from left, the ...

With the nights drawing in, it’s easy to get the winter blues – but the garden can help ease those dark days and help those with seasonal affective disorder (SAD), experts say. “Gardening is one of ...

For any home gardeners still planning to travel during these remaining weeks of summer — or for those planning travels in early fall — it's important to figure out who will help care for plants and ...

If you’ve ever spent time gardening, you might have noticed how it leaves you feeling calm and relaxed. Many people find that working with plants and spending time outdoors can improve their overall ...

We are fortunate in Florida to have two growing seasons for vegetables. In the spring (actually late winter), we can plant warm season crops like beans, tomatoes, squash, peppers and cucumber. If you ...

While gardening is a highly rewarding practice, it can also be quite exhausting, causing even the most ardent arborists to experience burnout. If you're finding it difficult to get in the dirt, or ...

It seems like just a little more than a month ago we were in the middle of a very dry spring. Fast forward two months and we have just gone through a very wet weather pattern, along with a tropical ...

SAN ANTONIO – Research shows gardening can help reduce dementia and help dementia patients improve memory. It’s why the residents at The Gardens at Castle Hills assisted living and memory care ...