Bats pollinate over 700 different plants. Here are 9 you can grow at home that you might not have thought of.

Ornamental vines are an attractive addition to Transylvania County gardens. Growing on fences, walls and trellises they add a textured and colorful vertical element to beds and borders. Some varieties ...

Virginia’s Department of Forestry strives to see many more native trees planted in the Commonwealth. For the second year in a row, they are willing to give money away to make that happen. DOF has $800 ...

From roses and fruit trees to flowering shrubs, the right winter pruning approach can encourage stronger plants and a more ...

If you choose to have a deeper pool for a water source, you can just attach an electronic or solar recirculating mechanism to ...

Mirabilis is the Latin name. They should come back each year and multiply. As the name implies, they open in late afternoon.

There is a growing divide in the modern gardening community: naturalize and embrace the wilder side of nature, or manicure ...

Along the back fence of a Dayton cottage, dozens of honeysuckle stumps remain rooted in the ground. Their leafy branches have ...

Feeders, fountains, plants and more: birding experts explain all the many ways to attract the tiny charmers to your yard.

For many Midwestern farmers, the “back 40” is a passive asset. It is the acreage left to grow wild while focus remains ...

As the hot weather continues across the UK, many of us are looking for ways to stay cool — but garden birds face the same ...

Sunlight is necessary for photosynthesis, so is needed by almost all plants; and some garden plants need considerably more of ...