Composting at home has some big benefits and is a great way to recycle green waste ... later on down the line when you use ...

As the growing season comes to an end, gardeners face the challenge of preparing some of their tender plants for winter.

The emperor was inquisitive about what wild creatures eat, and would order the cutting open of pythons, cobras, birds etc to ...

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President-elect Donald J. Trump still has choices to make for about a dozen cabinet or cabinet-level roles, including the leaders of the Treasury, Commerce and Labor Departments.

Knowing the ill effects buckthorn has on native northern Illinois landscapes, we quickly removed and disposed of it, while ...

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Trump said would be his attorney general nominee. The House Ethics Committee had planned a vote on releasing the results of ...

Last week I wrote about interesting stuff that UNH is doing in space, but there’s something interesting on the ground in ...

Many cutesy, 'have-to-have' garden gifts serve little real purpose. Here are gifts curated by real gardeners that plant ...

the large thorns can cause injury, so keep animals away from these plants. Also, remember that any plant can cause gastrointestinal distress if eaten in large enough quantities, so always keep an ...

Castor bean plants have big leaves and colorful seeds ... This pretty succulent is known for its thorny stems and small blooms – hence the name. Admire its beauty from afar, because the plant ...