How to deal with invasive weeds: identify the enemy, research the best practices for dealing with it, and in many cases, start waging a multiyear war using the weapons of choice.

Fill your flower garden with colorful, nectar-rich plants that will attract butterflies and hummingbirds from summer into fall.

Japan's 91-year-old former Emperor Akihito has been hospitalized to adjust his heart medication, palace officials say. He was ...

Mosquitoes are the backyard guests that no one wants to welcome. Here is the gorgeous flower that doubles as a mosquito ...

Squash bugs harm zucchini and pumpkins by feeding on leaves and fruit, leading to wilting and poor harvests. Control them early with handpicking, organic sprays, and by attracting beneficial ...

You can grow your own chrysanthemums by cutting off the bottom few inches of a stem, and planting it in a container.

Fava leaves are sturdy and withstand heat better than pea tendrils. They also don't require as much effort as shelling the beans. To give the dish a Japanese spin, Silva replaces lemon zest in the ...

Ignorant that we are, we believe achievement to lie in the leaves or trunk of a tree. We seek efforts to consistently reach for the heavens, and every limb a climb and step atop the others. Yet what ...

Chrysanthemums, so colorful and varied in their form, add vibrant interest to late summer borders and pots. They can be planted throughout the growing season as long as they’re given time, about ...