Which Flowers Truly Attract Bees and Hoverflies? An international research team has now found the answer—with surprising ...

White capote has the potential to reach 50 feet in height and tolerate wetter soil than most fruit trees and will yield a ...

On to current issues. In lawns, it’s brown patches and yellowing. Brown patch is a lawn disease causing roughly circular tan patches of blighted grass. These can be up to two feet in diameter. On ...

The researchers reviewed over 400 previous research articles on flowers and insects and investigated how much bees and ...

Nearly 60,000 acres of land in our county are dedicated in any given year to growing this peculiar grass species.

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

Putricia, the smelliest flower in the world, displayed a rare bloom in the glasshouse of the Australian Botanic Garden.

Consider this your cucumber companion planting guide—plus, learn about the three plants you should never put near cucumbers ...

Perennials. Tall slipper plant (Pedilanthus bracteatus) is a highly drought-tolerant selection from Mexica whose bracts are suggestive of Dorothy’s footwear in “The Wizard of Oz.” These bracts are ...

"With conventional field crops covering most of Central Illinois farmland, herbicide drift has long been a recurring issue ...