Living in the beautiful Okanagan Valley comes with many perks, but for gardeners, there is one persistent challenge that stands out.

Drought-tolerant gardens are perfect for areas that you can't (or don't want to) water. These herbs can be combined to create ...

'Hardy geraniums, also known as cranesbills, are perennial plants that with the correct care can offer a second bloom of ...

Like dill, annual marigolds, especially French marigolds, are often grown as companion plants in food gardens to attract beneficial insects and keep pests at bay. Not only do these plants appeal to ...

Cassava Breakthrough: New Varieties Resist Devastating Viral Diseases By Abdullahi Hussaini Liman and Research Team, Federal University of Technology Minna, Nigeria, New Mexico State University, USA ...

THE University of Queensland has developed five new varieties of pigeonpea as a step towards the pulse being grown more widely in Australia. A program at UQ’s Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and ...

As with yarrow, fennel is best planted close to—but not directly under—apple trees to avoid competition and crowding, Hammond says. Zones: 4 to 9 Mature size: 3 to 5 feet tall ...

Yellow jackets — properly known as Vespula, Dolichovespula, or Paravespula — are thin wasps with black and yellow coloring and long dark wings. Here you can learn how to treat their stings and ...

The plant she is most enthusiastic about is a yellow bird of paradise bush (Caesalpinia gillesii). Despite its highly exotic-looking blooms, it is among the easiest plants to grow.

The plant she is most enthusiastic about is a yellow bird of paradise bush (Caesalpinia gillesii). Despite its highly exotic-looking blooms, it is among the easiest plants to grow.