The crown jewel for many visitors is the Purdy Butterfly House, a 9,000-square-foot conservatory that feels like stepping into another dimension. Open seasonally from May through September, this ...

Alabama hides a secret paradise where reality seems to blur into an Impressionist masterpiece – the Huntsville Botanical Garden is where stressed-out humans go to remember how to breathe again.

Experts reveal the five tree species that can quietly damage your garden and home – and the safe alternatives to plant ...

There's one showy, pollinator-friendly summer bloomer that loves a good late-winter haircut — prune it right, and it'll ...

With the recent addition of the stone labyrinth maze to Pawaget Park last month, a new project is taking shape at the local ...

Tired of perennials that bloom just a few weeks every year? Exchange them for these 10 perennials that bloom for months on ...

Written by Karen Tesch, Master Gardener at NCWMGA Winter sowing is an easy, inexpensive seed-starting technique where seeds ...

A prehistoric clue, buried deep in time, has just changed the story of evolution as we know it. It came from an unlikely source: a hardened piece of animal waste left untouched for 236 million years.

Narrow strips of flowering plants along road edges can support high butterfly diversity, a recent study from Singapore has found. In late 2023, researchers surveyed 101 road verges — strips of green ...

I am a huge fan of perennials. Perhaps it is my thrifty nature that hates to get rid of a plant after only one season. Sure, I'll start some annuals like marigolds or zinnias from seed to add a quick ...