Plus, the Pacific gum plant is a coastal, ground-hugging perennial that displays a blanket of daisies this time of year.

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 ...

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

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 ...

Gardeners have had a broad range of experiences with their vegetable gardens this season. Some planted early in May with the ...

It is going to be very hot from now until October, so make sure that you have plenty of shade in which to shelter from the ...

Plant-insect interactions encompass a wide array of relationships, ranging from the beneficial (like pollination) to the detrimental (like herbivory).

In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.

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