In her book “Plant This, Not That,” Elise Howard offers more than 200 substitution ideas for invasive plants. In the garden In her book “Plant This, Not That,” Elise Howard offers more than 200 ...

The hottest gardening trend right now is planting a theme garden. For example, hummingbird gardens have plants and flowers ...

Keeping a native flower garden looking beautiful throughout the entire growing season is an art that is easily achievable with these strategic planting and maintenance tips.

Tomatoes are the best thing about late spring and early summer markets. Seeing large heirlooms in multiple colors lining stands is exciting for customers and farmers alike. Tomatoes should be started ...

Learn how to grow and care for purple coneflower, everyone's favorite perennial prairie flower that's perfect for ...

Growing herbs in containers is perfect for patios, kitchen window sills, and small yards. Learn how to select and care for ...

Your garden is your own slice of the great outdoors, a private retreat where you can take in the sights and sounds of nature. While filling your backyard with your favorite greenery and flowers ...

Springtime and garden updates often go hand in hand. Chances are you're making plans to prune shrubs, refresh mulch, add soil amendments, or add some new plants. The last task can be the most exciting ...

Marestail can cause significant yield loss in both corn and soybeans. Learn to scout and identify this weed early.

Cosmos flowers do particularly well in lean soil. Some shorter varieties thrive in containers. It’s best to plant them just before the last spring frost, in full sun and in well-draining soil. Protect ...

US Census data shows population growth in every state's small towns from 2020 to 2024. Many of the towns are in close proximity to major cities, often within 25 miles. Westlake, Florida, Hoschton, ...

ULRIKE MALMENDIER is the Cora Jane Flood Professor of Finance at the Haas School of Business and a professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley. She is a member of the German ...