Saguaro Park in southeastern Arizona, near Tucson, offers a landscape unlike anything you’ll see elsewhere. The park hosts ...

Shrubs offer so much to winter gardens. Take mahonia, whose long racemes of bright yellow, pollinator-friendly flowers start now and go on for weeks into the winter on upright evergreen bushes.

Now’s the best time to plant as we approach what we hope will be a bountiful winter of rains to get plants established.

Eastern red cedars are actually junipers, Juniperus virginiana. Junipers have male and female flowers on separate trees. Right now, the female trees are almost bluish with thousands and thousands of ...

Flavanols are plant compounds that act as antioxidants and support heart and brain health. Some chocolate has flavanols, but ...

From cranberry marshes to dairy barns, these Wisconsin farmers and dairy producers contribute to a full Thanksgiving spread.

Step into the forest with me, dear traveler. I am the princess of these berry-bright woods, and I must tell you a secret ...

They are everywhere on the continent and have adapted to human development. Learn all about the most common squirrels in ...

Smart gardeners learn to think small. They do their homework, and they plant varieties that don’t grow any larger than the ...

Many types of wildlife — along with the insects they feed on — appreciate dead plants. Some take advantage of ...

We’ve never had such an amazing collection of plants for winter colour as we do now. As an upright focal point, I most often select a narrow yew, a columnar boxwood (like Graham Blandy) or a Sky ...