The research by Sharandeep Singh Chahal, a doctoral student in horticulture, highlights the damage caused to the popular zoysiagrass, widely used on lawns, athletic fields and golf courses.

Sperry explains not all succulents are cacti, how to control oxalis in Bermuda, plus what to watch out for with pecan trees.

Here are some grasses that handle wet winters and dry summers with relative ease, while adding year-round interest and texture.

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When let loose in nature, fire has the power to destroy woodlands, kill wildlife and wipe out the human communities that surround them. Whether it starts as a backyard grilling mishap or as an ...

"Native plants can be a valuable part of a sustainable garden, especially when chosen and placed carefully. But they aren't always the best fit for every yard," writes this Cowlitz ...

We need to talk about the new creepy crawly thing in Philadelphia: stinging Asian needle ants. Here's why experts say we ...

Native landscaping requires minimal maintenance, benefits the environment and, with a bit of acceptance, can be a thing of ...

I plant all summer long. Be sure to keep plants moist before planting to minimize stress on the new plant material.

The garden is looking full and lush now, with leaves as deep green as they will ever be and many of the more luxuriant ...

There are many reasons for little or no harvest when it comes to tomatoes. Here are 10 reasons your tomato plants may be ...

With a little careful planning, biodiversity can be created when a new landscape is designed or increased if correct plants replace plants that die.