Love your home but miss a patch of green? Given that most of us live in high-rise apartments and very few of us have access to lawns and gardens, it is hard not to miss not just seasonal flowers but ...

Art from gourds strengthens the intangible cultural heritage they signify. In Bastar, Chhattisgarh, gourds are crafted into ...

Safeguarding wildlife in gardens begins with using non-chemical pest control methods, such as companion planting. This ...

For most gardeners, sowing these seeds and keeping the few alive that actually germinate for four months is not worth the ...

Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Understanding how global changes ...

In Los Angeles and beyond, artists like Ron Finley are transforming plants, soil, and seeds into powerful statements on ...

Companion planting is the practice of growing different plant species together for mutual or one-sided benefits. It can also ...

Before a few weekends ago, I couldn’t think of a good reason to drive down to the Redlands on a Saturday night except to stop ...

In a world dominated by industrial farming, organic gardening offers a fresh and sustainable choice. It lets you grow a ...

At greenhouses and in our homes, Thanksgiving cactus (Schlumbergera truncata) is the first to bloom, often in November, and ...

Just before Thanksgiving, my sister was cutting some fresh herbs from her garden for Thanksgiving. Her small, south facing ...