The Japanese yew that is turning brown has been replaced twice. This is the third one to die. What is going wrong? The other ...

Discover 10 of the most invasive and troublesome weeds that can wreak havoc in your garden. Learn how to identify and manage these persistent plant pests.

Lila Seidman is a reporter focused on California wildlife and the outdoors for the Los Angeles Times. Since joining The Times in 2020, she has investigated mental health policy and jumped on breaking ...

The invasive spotted lanternfly has spread to 17 states and can threaten vineyards. But bats, fungi, dogs and even trees may help control them.

Can you get bird flu from your garden's produce? Neil Sperry answers this question and more in his latest column.

Ever wondered how a delicate plant root can push its way through hard ground? It's a feat of engineering happening beneath ...

Many ground covers struggle to survive in damp soil, making it tricky to fill in those spots in your garden. This ...

Taller plants like milkweed (Asclepias), jewelweed (Impatiens capensis), yarrow (Achillea millefolium) and obedience plant ...

Grumpy helps a reader deal with wild vines. Plus, the tip of the week.

There are different varieties of pumpkins grown in Uganda and which are categorised by their shape, colour and strips.

Extreme heat can be hard for us to deal with, but most of us have the option to go indoors. But our outside plants have to ...

Plants can bring beauty, shade, and biodiversity to your backyard, but not all plants are welcome. Some species are outright ...