It turns out basil can grow bitter leaves or even die in summer if it begins to flower, but there is a very easy way to keep ...

Learn what causes sticky plant leaves, how to treat plant pests, and how to remove that clear, tacky substance.

It’s hard not to relate to the little insects that carnivorous plants like the Cape sundew, Venus flytraps and pitcher plants feed upon. What seems to be an inert plant, a part of the ecological ...

Poison ivy, oak and sumac all can create itchy rashes from urushiol. What you need to know before the rash starts.

Planting too deep, especially covering the base of the trunk, can cause rot and kill the plant. Planting trees in the middle ...

Keep houseplants well-watered: If a plant is not watered often, this can reduce the rate of transpiration as the plant tries ...

To avoid dealing with the annoying mosquitoes this summer, gardening experts have named the 12 plants that will help you keep any insects away from your outdoor spaces - and it works.

Discover the top 15 plants that naturally repel mosquitoes in your garden! From fragrant lavender to vibrant marigolds, these ...

It’s the smoking gun, or the steaming guts,” said a paleontologist from a team that also found that the sauropods didn’t chew ...

A well-maintained rhubarb crown will be vibrant and fruitful in summer, but the yield may be limited if gardeners neglect ...

Introducing these plants to your garden will act as a natural deterrent to insects such as mosquitoes and aphids, experts say ...

Who doesn’t love a home that smells good? A fresh bouquet of flowers is one way to add a whiff of goodness, but so are plants ...