If you plan to be away during the short, dark days of winter, Wearing suggests installing grow lights for plants that demand ...

Can’t get to D.C.’s Tidal Basin this year? Just follow these steps to fold a blossom that will always be in peak bloom.

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Federal funding cuts, freezes and clawed-back grants are leading to less food for people in need and more pests gnawing on ...

I plant something different in my containers in the front of my house, trying to find that perfect plant. Maybe it’s because ...

Environmental conditions can cause damaging stress to plants, posing challenges for home gardeners and farmers. Therefore, early detection -- before leaves visibly discolor, wilt or wither -- is ...

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Learn how to grow and care for Platinum Beauty™ Lomandra, an evergreen grass-like plant that adds year-long texture and color ...

Two other fungal diseases, early blight and anthracnose, are also significant diseases in Illinois tomato fields. All three ...

This technique simply helps get water into the asparagus to keep it fresh. Glucose is an important food for plants, and the diagonal cut maximizes the surface area from which it can slurp it up. As an ...

The uptake of calcium from the soil by the tomato plant can be reduced by fluctuations in soil moisture — either excessively ...