Imagine biting into a crisp, garden-fresh salad and savoring juicy strawberries for dessert. But instead of your backyard, you're gazing out at a stark lunar landscape, Earth hanging like a precious ...

Evergreen shrubs can provide a lush display year-round, but if you pair them with these beneficial plants, they'll likely be even healthier.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Much like the design of your home, your plant collection should also reflect your personal style. So, if ...

It’s sad to see a plant with potential of growing to 10 or 15 feet tall planted where low windows or nearby walks will force frequent pruning, but that’s what too often happens. You shear and shear ...

The vast majority of matter is dark – invisible until it is detected only through its gravitational effects. The newly discovered object could be a clump of dark matter, or it could also be a compact, ...

The best smart telescopes make viewing the night sky super easy and, if you’ve ever wished for a compact telescope you could fit in your backpack without sacrificing skywatching power, the DWARF 3 ...

It’s true that growing from seed is rewarding and affordable but for beginners, and even experienced gardeners, there can be uncertainty about sowing times, especially as it varies from area to area ...

Q: I planted Sensation Mix cosmos in winter sowing jugs this year. The plants looked great, but after I transplanted the seedlings to the garden, they got munched on by deer. The plants survived, but ...

One of the prettiest garden plants are cosmos, which are easy to grow in either partial sun or, preferably, full sun. A native of Mexico, the daisy-like flowers come in a variety of colors and species ...

Take a quick garden walk to spot watering or pruning needs. Don’t panic—most stressed plants can bounce back with care. Check for pests that may have moved in while you were away. Unfussy cosmos are a ...