Discover essential tips for planting reliable and stunning tulips, from meeting their chilling needs to keeping critters away. How and when to plant tulip bulbs can seem confusing to beginning ...

Male red-winged blackbirds demand to be noticed. With their loud, proud calls and studly physical displays, they proclaim, “Look at me!” ...

Kids can touch soft lamb’s ear leaves, smell pungent basil, and see the different shades of green in various herbs. These ...

How do plants adapt to drought and heat? New studies on plants of the Canary Islands show that adaptation is not determined by a single character but by the interaction of entire sets of characters.

Farmers and nursery managers often use fungicide is to tackle plant rust disease, but we need to find ways to decrease our ...

Q. In your recommendations to protect developing peach fruit from insects, you usually mention spraying malathion every week — is that necessary? What about one of the organic insecticides?

A new app from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation helps Texans pick native plants with confidence.

WGN’s “Plant Daddy” Tim Joyce is back to share some weekend gardening tips, including planting low-maintenance bushes, keeping peace lilies healthy, getting rid of bagworms and ...