"Gardeners might regard their January garden as dormant and less than enjoyable. Many of their plants are 'asleep' and ...

Growing your own food can be an excellent investment. Mother shares impressive photos of family-grown microfarm: 'This is so ...

A yellowing yaupon holly disturbs landscape's green fence, while one raintree is holding onto its green leaves.

Ohio native Gerald Brostek found a way to create art while working at a Cleveland steel mill. "I was just amazed at the elasticity of the steel, how malleable all the steel was when it was orange hot" ...

We have moved our rural fencing and my wife now wants to take five crape myrtles out. Can trees this large be successfully ...

A trio of biologists from the University of Connecticut; the Organization for Tropical Studies, in Costa Rica; and the ...

Hummingbird flower mites use static electricity to hop between flowers. Researchers initially thought scent guided them.

Rufous hummingbirds in particular are well-known for their peregrinations across the continent, and over several decades have ...

Hummingbirds are small but remarkably tough. Some species make migrations of more than 5,590 miles a year. Their journeys are ...

Hummingbirds offer an example to help understand people like Caeleb, who are classified as ambulatory wheelchair users. While these birds soar through the air gracefully and quickly, they must also ...

The next Tule River Parkway Nature Tour will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, February 8. Participants will be at the Tule ...

It begins in December. By January, seed and plant catalogs arrive at your mailbox (or email) almost daily. Browsing through their pages provides a welcome escape from the garden-deprived days ...