Only a small group of people have regular access to the enchanting rooftop sanctuary atop the Center on Halsted in Lakeview. Let's take a look.

"I love this idea." Master gardener shares ancient method for more productive harvests: 'Lets the plants do the work' first ...

If your plants' leaves are looking lacy—or you're seeing patches of dead grass in your lawn—Japanese beetles may be to blame.

Insect loss is gradual but devastating. Fewer pollinators, smaller harvests, and fragile ecosystems are already appearing.

Botanists from Copenhagen and the United Kingdom have conducted a scientific study to determine which plants are particularly ...

North Carolina is home to some seriously supersized bugs, and these species are the biggest you'll find throughout the state.

Some companion plants can serve as insect attractants that lure pests away from crop plants. Nasturtiums tend to attract ...

Sarah Bahr / Lawn Love Beneficial birds? If that seems like an oxymoron, you may be surprised to learn that there are plenty of beneficial birds you'll want in your yard. Beneficial birds provide ...

Lynne McCormack moved to Chilmark last year and enjoys working at the public library in the small town on Martha’s Vineyard.

If you're looking for a shade-loving ground cover plant that will thrive when planted below your viburnum, consider going for ...

The UC Davis department of entomology and nematology is not the place you would normally expect to find a research scientist who is developing a completely new understanding of how ...

Yakima Master Gardener Laura Willett's lush, shady retreat is filled with unique plants, “memory” gifts and evolving light ...