ZZ plants, which are native to Eastern Africa, are the easiest houseplant to own. Here is your guide to water, prune, and ...

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Snake plants are pretty, good for indoor air quality, and easy to care for. But there's a dark side to them, particularly ...

Facing projections of spiking energy demand, U.S. states are pressing for ways to build new power plants faster as policymakers increasingly worry about protecting their ...

Dogs cannot enter any bathing facilities, including those at New York City beaches. However, from Oct. 1 through May 1, ...

Since this week's Culture story is about pets, this is as good a time as any to give an update on the cat my wife and I adopted from the Tupelo-Lee Humane Society last spring. When I first wrote about ...

Looking for a wild adventure? The Salato Wildlife Education Center on the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources’ ...

Not all of us are lucky enough to have a home filled with bright, natural sunlight. You may live in an apartment with small windows, have a dimly lit office, or want to add some greenery to a shady ...

“You can really make a difference to the local population. Any individual flower you put out it likely to get visited,” said Nick Dorian, a post-doctoral researcher at the Chicago Botanic Garden who ...

I’m a vet and here’s why buying lilies this Mother’s Day could be fatal for felines A vet has warned people buying flowers for Mother’s Day this Sunday to ensure they purchase pet-friendly florals to ...

Gardening expert Fiona Jenkins reveals nine common plants that could be toxic to pets and why you should avoid them.