Climate can vary across large areas of land, but it also can vary within much smaller areas such as farms. A new study by researchers at Penn State ...

With about 600 different species of bees in Washington, you would think it would be easy to spot one. But that black and yellow insect you see quickly darting from flower to flower could just as easil ...

Bird feeders can be used to attract all sorts of different birds to your yard, but what about hummingbirds? Here's what we ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

Celebrate Juneteenth weekend in the DMV with parades, festivals, health screenings, honey tastings, and poetry gatherings.

Using flowers to attract hummingbirds is nothing new, but if you want to get more creative with your picks, consider planting herbs instead.

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we see how and why grassy sidewalk strips and medians are being transformed in ...

June 23-29 is National Pollinator Week! That magical time when bees, butterflies, moths, and hummingbirds get the PR they ...

Ginger tea has many, wide ranging potential health benefits. Learn how this ancient folk remedy may help ease nausea, lower blood pressure, relieve pain, and more.

These exotic-looking flowers are quite simple to grow. They don't require direct sunlight and you should allow the soil to dry out in between watering.

Have you ever heard of Mitticool Literally meaning cool with clay the company is the brainchild of Mansukhbhai Prajapati a tenthfail former laborer and tea who created an innovative solution to a prob ...

Fiction, from 1948: “The people had done it so many times that they only half listened to the directions; most of them were quiet, wetting their lips, not looking around.” ...