Particularly among city gardeners, growing avocados in containers is becoming rather trendy. Any kitchen should include avocados since they are flexible and nutritious. Avocados offer good fats, ...

In regards to the latter, if you want healthy zinnias, avoid growing these popular plants near them. Zinnias make great ...

If you're struggling to fill bare spots in your shady landscape, these beautiful annual flowers will provide color and texture in full to partial shade.

Blackberries (Rubus spp.) — dark purple, sweet-tart fruits high in vitamins and disease-fighting compounds -- are protected by thorny canes that twist into impenetrable brambles when left unattended.

The Luminary Prismatic Pink phlox has brought in a variety of butterflies -- American Lady, Gulf Fritillary, Silver-spotted Skipper -- but the frequency of swallowtails has been something special Tall ...

Responding to "exploding" demand, a college in Denver now offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mariachi music. Students learn music and culture, but also business skills to build viable careers.

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Generally, spring is a good time to cut roses back by one-third to one-half. In the case of a hardy rose exposed to the ...

Q: My Empress Wu hosta has seed pods on the flower stems (see reader's photo). I would like to plant some of the seeds just to see if I can get them to germinate. I realize that the Empress Wu is most ...

One of the largest measles outbreaks in the U.S. is now centered in bordering areas of southwestern Utah and Arizona. In Southwest Utah, all but one of the 27 confirmed cases are among unvaccinated, ...

BOISE, Idaho — Mortgage rates are dipping. But while they're headed in the right direction, that doesn't mean a bunch of people will be able to buy a home now that they couldn't a few weeks ago.

Lawns are one of the very best locations for planting early flowering bulbs. Their colourful flowers contrast nicely with the ...