Explore tips for beginning gardening and learn about the typical vegetable garden myths many beginners mistakenly believe.

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If you live in Michigan and looking to keep a nice, leaf-free yard, you may want to put down that garden rake. That's because ...

Petunias are hardy plants that are wonderful for beginnings, but even they have problems to watch out for, from pests to ...

If you've noticed your plants are being nibbled on by pesky slugs, a gardening guru has shared a genius way to keep them at ...

The great debate on whether or not to rake leaves erupts each fall. When considering your options, remember what could be ...

Identify common garden insects with these garden bugs' pictures and descriptions and become an expert bug identifier.

A hoary bat with a feisty personality named "Hoary Potter" defeated "Lestat" and "Sir Flaps-A-Lot" to win the Bureau of Land ...

The arrival of fall brings shorter days, cooler nights and a gradual winding down of garden activity. Flowers start to fade, ...

Marie Woodward first encountered a ladybug swarm when she moved into her 200-year-old house in Columbia, Connecticut in the fall of 2013. At the time, she was a dental hygienist and had no idea why ...

Allowing leaves to decompose rather than raking them up, replenishes the soil and provides a “comforting blanket” that offers habitat for critters and keeps the ecosystem in balance.

There are a few approaches to treating an outbreak. First, quarantine the plant. If you’re not too squeamish, just squish all ...