A beautiful garden buzzing with life is a joy to behold, but the constant battle against weeds can turn a relaxing hobby into ...

Last year was a mast year for acorns. They were plentiful and everywhere. This spring, I've noticed that the oak pollen ...

If you’ve ever looked out at your garden and wondered where all the bees went, you’re not imagining it. Native bee ...

Amsterdam water tests show lead levels below federal limits for the first time in years. Officials "cautiously optimistic" as ...

The Gold Medal Plant Program, launched in 1979, helps gardeners make confident planting choices. All plants are indicated for their hardiness in zones 4 to 8 on the USDA’s hardiness zone map.

Carol Dogans looks at her water bill in her new home just outside of Kyle. She and her husband have gotten used to paying ...

Construction projects continue to progress at Penn State, and visitors in town for this weekend’s Blue-White Practice may ...

Watchdog takes a gardening break and finds out from central Iowa experts where to find the best cultivars as planting season ...

Mix and match for interest and variety. Look around you today, and you’ll see leaves in an entirely new light.

The warmth and colors of springtime prompt many eager gardeners to get their hands back in the soil. Rich Braine, a volunteer ...

Idaho farmers face production challenges, like heavy weeds and pests, crop diseases, frost damage and water shortages, says ...

The city's residents and massive petrochemical industry could soon be forced to cut water use by as much as 25% amid an historic drought.