"We have confited, roasted and sautéed the versatile bulb, even poached whole garlic heads and individual cloves to tease out ...

Filthy bathrooms, overflowing trash cans and a community of people who rallied to clean up Joshua Tree National Park the last ...

Native animals can make excellent neighbors. Blue-banded bees pollinate our vegetable gardens. Microbats eat up to 1,200 ...

David Clode/Unsplash Native animals can make excellent neighbours. Blue banded bees pollinate our vegetable gardens.

Urban sprawl has forced native animals and humans to live close together. Here are eight ways to make your home a refuge for ...

The worst of the heat and humidity is finally behind us, and autumn ushers in crisp air and brilliant color. Reds, yellows and purples fill the landscape and remind us that fall gardens still have ...

At a time of growing concern about declines in insect populations, native plants are having a moment, with local fans such as Amanda Nugent showcasing them in parkways and front yards and community ...

CHICAGO -- On a quiet street in Wilmette, Illinois, native plants bloom in broad sweeps and bright bursts, bringing color and life to what was once an ordinary strip of lawn separating the sidewalk ...

In recognition of National Honey Month, Fort Bend County Libraries’ University Branch Library will present a program on “Native Bees in Your Garden” on Saturday, September 13, from 2:30 to 3:30 pm, in ...

While yellow jackets are active throughout the summer in Michigan, fall is often when they become the most annoying as they pester you for your apple, or cinnamon and sugar doughnut at the farmer's ...

This has been a question I’ve been asked and the point of lengthy discussion for many, many years now. The short answer is both! Why? Because planting biodiversity is the key to growing a healthy ...

Did you know there are about 340 species of native (indigenous) bees in Connecticut? It’s true, and they pollinate 80% of our native plants, trees and shrubs. The bumble bee is most recognizable and ...