From delicate dandelions to mighty oak trees, millions of plants use seeds to reproduce. But where did the first seeds come ...

Flood retention ponds are frustrating some residents in Brandon who said the standing water got into their homes and is still ...

A new study, conducted by the University of Florida, on heirloom cabbage production sheds light on how different crop ...

Converting your lawn into a meadow is a lovely way to create a low-maintenance outdoor space and reconnect with the environment.

Fall is in full swing, and, for many people, that means raking leaves. But, what if you just left them on the ground?

Although Japanese spirea is a beautiful shrub, it is considered invasive in many U.S. states. Here are some beautiful, native ...

The preserve gives guests a jaw-dropping look at the northeast's most beautiful collection of plants, flowers and ...

Wetlands managers have spent years using fire and chemicals to fight phragmites, an invasive reed that chokes everything else out. But coaxing native plants to move back in is difficult.

The glamorous, showy flowers of hibiscus are a joy in summer and autumn. Hazel Sillver looks which of these colourful, exotic plants to grow and how ...

CR’s engineers test leaf blowers of all kinds each year, and they routinely find that for many yards, a handheld leaf blower is all you need. Usually weighing around 10 pounds, these handheld ...

they can smother smaller plants and grass. Plus, an abundance of leaves on your patio is an excellent place for insects to build homes -- and you don't want that near your home.