As an avid houseplant collector, I'm the first to admit I've had plant failures. It's all part of the learning process.

Native-plants champion Doug Tallamy says individuals should reduce the amount of lawn they have and plant more native plants in his latest book, “How Can I Help?” ...

Wondering which old-school gardening tricks really work? Here are a dozen gardening hacks and pieces of passed-down advice that still hold true.

Question: My friend has a patch of horsetails around her garden pond. I am thinking of getting some. Are they easy to grow? Do you have a gardening or insect question? Contact the Douglas County ...

Thorns: that's why. If you choose to go this route, don't plant roses anywhere you need access. That means under windows you need to wash, near paths and doorways, or anywhere you need to get in and ...

"Can I just put landscape fabric over the bare areas for the next two seasons and then pull it off when I'm ready to plant?" the OP asked. While landscaping fabric may seem like the solution, it can ...

Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be stored and applied to plants to improve plant growth and protect against pests and pathogens.

The mission of the Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLA) is to prepare students to become innovative leaders in the design and planning of cultural and natural landscapes with expertise in plants ...

Ballard said not only are the plants beautiful, but by landscaping with them and having less traditional turf space, a grid of areas can be created to support wildlife and insects, which he said ...

But even though they were short-lived, recent 70-degree temperatures pushed a lot of plants into germination. One day the hellebores, non-native plants commonly called Lenten roses, were devoid of ...