Hoverflies can carry pollen over greater distances than bees and pollinate many plants that grow in your garden or yard. Look ...

Bixley Mill with Cephalaria gigantea and Cotinus (Image: Norfolk School of Gardening) Its informal look makes it perfect for a cottage garden. Grow in rich, moist, well-drained soil, in full sun or ...

Summertime in the garden is set to the tune of cicadas in the trees and can take on a sometimes dreamy feeling in the heat. We need an ice-cold drink ...

It's an oasis of green spaces within Philadelphia's city limits. Venture out to Morris Arboretum and Gardens this summer for ...

There is much that has gone over relatively early or become mildewed in the dry weather, and we have started cutting back ...

Bees are essential to the health of the Earth’s ecosystems, but the populations of many species are dwindling. These ...

Native landscaping requires minimal maintenance, benefits the environment and, with a bit of acceptance, can be a thing of ...

Oregano is a versatile and useful perennial herb. It’s easy to grow and spreads into an attractive, semi-evergreen ground ...

In particular, to attract hummingbirds, we recommend growing long-blooming flowers, which will fill your garden with color ...

There’s an abundance of information available about how to attract hummingbirds to your yard and feeders, but information about how to keep bees away from hummingbird feeders tends to be scarce. The ...

When you picture a flower and a pollinator, the odds are you’re imagining a colorful, perfumed flower, and a honeybee.