Native shrubs offer many benefits to the home landscape. Their value to wildlife and general ease of care are becoming better ...

There are remedies that can rid veggies of common insects if applied at the first signs of activity, Don Kinzler writes.

Joe and Kathy Touchette’s thoughtfully designed landscape has earned Ramblewood Garden Club’s July Yard of the Month, ...

Discover effective methods for getting rid of aphids and preventing future infestations. Learn about the damage caused by aphids and how to identify them.

This long dry season calls for a portfolio approach, hedging your bets rather than root-and-branch restructuring ...

Caption: Quadeville is a rural village of about 300 inhabitants in eastern Ontario, 130 kilometres west of downtown Ottawa. Before this summer, the town was perhaps best known as a reputed hideout of ...

On to current issues. In lawns, it’s brown patches and yellowing. Brown patch is a lawn disease causing roughly circular tan patches of blighted grass. These can be up to two feet in diameter. On ...

The eastern box turtle represents holding on and surviving, sticking its neck out, which led to its status as a state symbol ...

Chard and spinach yield abundant fresh greens with little effort. Chard – and its relatives seakale beet and spinach beet – is a biennial, and when sown in July, forms strong plants over winter. They ...

The late morning is clear and warm during my walk. Previous days gave some rain and clouds, and now we have sunshine filtering through the forest trees as I go on my usual woods route. Crossing the ...

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Tired of city life, a couple moved from Mumbai to a quiet hill in Mahabaleshwar. On abandoned land, they began again — ...