Recently we changed our clocks to “fall back” one hour. That change signals the end of long daylight periods where we could tend to our gardens. Now is the time to shore...
Looking for a holiday gift idea beyond the poinsettia for the gardener in your life? There are garden-related gifts to bring holiday joy to novice and experienced garden...
The horn of plenty, long associated with Thanksgiving and a bountiful harvest, originates from ancient times. In Greek mythology, the infant Zeus unintentionally broke t...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Colin and Donna Craig-Brown were weeding their garden in New Zealand when Colin’s hoe struck something huge just beneath the soil’s surface.
As...
The attack was vicious and silent, beginning in the dead of night following a four-inch July rain and severe winds. Deer attacked the zucchinis, squash and cucumbers, w...
Looking for a showy, spring blooming tree for your landscape? Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis) is a species worthy of consideration.
The Eastern Redbud, a small decid...
Kick off the autumn gardening season by attending the virtual Endless Summer Fall Garden Seminar hosted by the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Butler County Sep...
The Passavant House Garden, at 243 S. Main St. in Zelienople, literally brings history to life.
Open to the public daily during daylight hours and free admission lure ga...
Last fall I noticed that my lawn, although green, was comprised of a mix of grasses that were not as attractive as they could be.
I realized that when my house was buil...
Eons ago, the first humans learned to drop seeds into the ground to grow plants for food, for beauty and for fiber. We've come a long way developing what plants we grow ...
