Learn when and how to plant Brussels sprouts for a fall harvest, choose the best varieties for your region, care for soil, ...

Hummingbirds are a sure sign that warm weather is coming, and if you want to attract more of the sweet birds to your yard, then kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate (Persicaria orientalis) is one flower that ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. I have a problem: My garden is a finite size. It will hold only so many trees, though I’ve been trying for years to squeeze in more. The solution ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

Our feline friends experience bodily changes just like we do, from losing baby teeth to growing taller. Unlike some humans though, cats don't have to wait until they are 18 years old to be considered ...

While a green lawn with checkerboard tracks and uniform blades is an iconic symbol of American suburbia, lawns are also a lot—a lot of mowing, trimming, weeding, fertilizer, overseeding, and watering, ...

A new study shows how plants 'encode' specific chemistries of their lignin to grow tall and sustain climate changes: each plant cell uses different combinations of the enzymes LACCASEs to create ...

Many herbs can be grown through the summer, so for everyone who likes to eat, why not grow a culinary herb in your garden or patio? Many herbs are well adapted to container gardening. The containers ...