South Florida was spared a direct blow from Hurricane Melissa, but the massive storm still hit home for the millions of ...

Besides watering, your lawn should also be cut short in the fall, about 2 to 2 ½ inches. Leaving it too long can lead to fungal diseases that can flourish in matted grass, and grass that’s too short ...

The ghost orchid is a plant so elusive it’s likened to an Everglades apparition. Estimates show its population declining in ...

This is honest-to-goodness, crispy-on-the-outside, juicy-on-the-inside, where-has-this-been-all-my-life fried chicken that makes you want to stand up and recite the Pledge of Allegiance to whoever ...

Those who’ve endured a less-than-perfect layout may be itching to move shrubs around. But proper timing is imperative.

Young umbrella acacia trees in Africa survive severe drought by putting their natural processes into overdrive when water is ...

As the monsoon retreats and the sun returns with gentler warmth, many Indian gardeners start eyeing their green spaces for ...

Welcome to Abbeville, the pearl of Vermilion Parish, where every street corner feels like you’ve stepped into a vintage postcard – except this charm is authentic, lived-in, and waiting for you ...

As you tackle fall garden cleanup that is crucial in November, consider leaving some fallen leaves in place. They create a natural mulch by returning nutrients to the soil and supporting beneficial ...

First News sat down with Chevy Motswaledi, the Mahoning County OSU extension educator for agriculture and natural resources, ...

To the sea or to the mountains? Year after year, this pressing question divides couples and families planning their holidays.

An Instagram video showing mulch volcanoes is highlighting the common mistake that could be costing you a fortune and slowly ...