I did as advised and let my dandelions grow during May and was rewarded by a visit from this large bumblebee. Which species ...

Take a close look at your pond - if you spot the distinctive-looking weed parrot feather, you'll need to pull it up and ...

These living jewels in our gardens give us the joy of watching them in their pursuit of life: drinking nectar from flowers or ...

Shrubs are the backbone of a brilliantly blooming garden. While most folks just reach for flowers to inject colour, foliage can steal the show – and for far longer. From rich reds to zesty yellows, ...

Pest control: The right plants can repel common pests from your tomatoes, either by repelling them altogether, or serving as ...

With so little rain, you will need to be extra vigilant with the hosepipe and watering can, especially when it comes to ...

Addison Halpern (8) of Rutgers Prep moves the ball past Emma Hyland (11) of Gill St. Bernard's during the girls soccer Prep B ...

Bushes that attract butterflies are the answer! Plant just a few bushes to fill in empty corners, or plant a full hedge for a beautiful border. Of course, the lovely blooms aren’t enjoyed by humans ...

Not long now until the longest day and hopefully a month of beautiful weather! Just over 4 weeks on from my knee surgery, I’m ...

Adult leopard slugs are both male and female, have a tonguelike organ with 150 rows of microscopic, backward pointing teeth … ...

Sunday in that bleak pandemic summer of 2020, the air near central California’s Big Basin Redwoods State Park felt muggy, almost tropical. Weird, thought naturalist Christian ...