Most pollinators work under our radar and are easily overlooked when a garden receives the admiring human gaze. A closer look into the flower of a plant in bloom may reveal a small invertebrate ...

A new woodland and forest food garden have been created in St Lawrence Bay in Essex. The project at Jubilee Field was led by the Essex Forest Initiative, with volunteers planting 100 native tree whips ...

Although spiders are harmless, a build up of webs on garden lights over time can be unsightly and make the space look unkempt. The experts recommend switching to warm LED lights, which are less likely ...

Row covers aren't just for keeping the weather or pests away from your plants. They have many other uses around your garden ...

As late February approaches, commercial orchard owners, home growers and researchers prepare for the inevitable task of pruning.

Did you know one of the best things you can do for future generations is to plant a native tree? There’s an old Chinese ...

Topics will include the fundamentals of beekeeping, beekeeping equipment, hive management and harvesting honey.

Start with a cleanup of plant debris and weeds from last season, but take steps to ensure our native bee population isn’t disturbed.

Look for opportunities to in­clude basil in gardens, contain­ers, and ornamental plantings. Purple varieties add color and ...

A visit from a robin is a rare, yet welcome sight for many gardeners. Now, scientists from the University of Rhode Island ...

As much as we love the return of warm, spring weather, we also loathe the return of many pests that disappear in the colder ...