If you spend time outdoors in Butler County, you may be familiar with multiflora rose, an aggressive, invasive plant.
Multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora) was introduced i...
Every year now, gardeners should be rethinking what they grow and where because of climate change, experts say.
The growing season has become longer, delivering bigger h...
Spring and early summer is the perfect time to take our favorite pots and planters out of storage and begin planning our container gardens. There's certainly a lot to lo...
Docs share virus safety tips
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Americans have never been more ready to get out of the house and bask in the sun. Warm-weather beach destinations are...
American honeybee colonies have bounced back after a bad year, the annual beekeeping survey finds.
Beekeepers only lost 22.2 percent of their colonies this past winter, ...
These predators could threaten honeybee nests
The Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia) or sparrow wasp is a species of wasp native to parts of Japan, China, India and Sr...
Painting your home is a near-instant way to refresh your space and give it new life.
But when it comes to paint, each room has its own needs — and everything from choos...
Spring and summer are the time to enjoy your home, not sweat and toil over it. But it's important not to ignore home maintenance completely, regardless of the season.
Th...
Since the coronavirus pandemic has led to a surge in interest in gardening, especially vegetable gardening, some seed companies are having trouble keeping up with demand...
It’s easy to feel like life’s on hold right now, and vacation plans too, but we can still get away — even if it’s in our own backyards. Here are a few tips, tricks and u...
