Many of the iconic Southern flowers like azaleas, magnolias, and dogwoods bloom in April. Learn more about these flowering ...

They work as hard as bees to pollinate our plants, often look and sound like bees but have no sting – yet hoverflies remain ...

I’ve felt especially overwhelmed by world events. And once again, I’ve had to relearn that one of the most powerful antidotes ...

For Pennsylvania residents, Hershey Gardens represents an accessible escape, a chance to experience world-class horticulture ...

As spring arrives, bringing longer and warmer days, nature awakens from its winter slumber and with it, a few unwelcome visitors. Among them are two particularly invasive and toxic plants: poison ...

The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben is a fascinating book that reveals the intricate ways trees communicate and ...

Shiprock Woods Nature Preserve is more centrally located, near Willow Street. This site has squirrel corn, dutchman’s ...

Why should we be embracing this messy look? Does rewilding mean we simply leave our back gardens to get on with it and fill themselves with nettles? Emphatically not. In fact, allowing one or two weed ...

Be it the almond blossom at badamwaer (Almond Garden)or the marvel of tulips, spring is the season of rejuvenation. It is a ...

From California to Washington to Arizona, this time of year is one of the most magical—boasting longer days, warmer weather ...

Regular readers of this column will know that, in general, I struggle to muster much affection for non-native species, ...