After the heavy rain we had a couple months ago, our hydrangea took a beating and most of the plant drooped to the ground. I ...

A small, hairy, toxic version of the cucumbers found in the produce aisle does have an advantage over its more palatable ...

Seeds provide most of the calories humanity eats, yet the cells that decide how big each seed becomes have remained a mystery ...

Do you want to turn your backyard into a haven for colorful songbirds and graceful feathered visitors? By planting the right flowers, shrubs, and trees, you can attract a diverse array of birds while ...

We thought we were planting just a few squash plants. Every garden needs variety. What we ended up with were prolific, ...

A historic first delivery of biodiesel fuel made from sunflower oil to the Schofield Generating Station on the U.S. Army base ...

Planting a hummingbird-friendly garden means growing a wide variety of flowers and plants. This tall, bright perennial ...

When you think of a banana, it's sweet, yellow, and seedless. But this wasn't always the case! Bananas once had a lot of big seeds. Here's what changed.

TEXARKANA, Texas -- Liberty-Eylau Early Education Center has a flourishing garden, and its students are growing because of it ...

Buying plants and seeds online is not only convenient but you’ll often find varieties that aren’t available at garden centres and you can shop from companies that specialise in a particular kind of ...

Planted forests in China hold more viable buried seeds than natural forests. Soil nitrogen boosts seed density in plantations.

No envy is quite as green as vegetable garden envy, and like a weed, it’s bound to crop up each summer. Dinner parties ...