News

On a spring morning walk, I stop to smell a painted trillium and am greeted by a goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia).
A companion plant is a plant that offers benefits for those around it,”says Rachel McClure, master gardener coordinator for the extension program in Washoe County, Nevada. “Most things in our natural ...
“The main cause of exposure to poison hemlock is misidentification,” Marshall said. “Because it is often confused with the ...
Self-seeding flowers are the ultimate low-maintenance plants for a garden that looks colorful but requires minimal effort.
"Because it blooms late into the season, there is some speculation that Monarchs feed on it late, and it impacts their ...
A research team has found that a common spider kills its prey with poison but does not inject it into them—instead, it covers ...
One of the easiest indoor plants to cultivate, even for beginners, is the lovely spider plant. Additionally, it’s one of the most fascinating plants one can start growing indoors. With the added ...
With a wide range of species to choose from, viburnum is a compelling option for all kinds of hedging needs. There are 20-foot varieties and more compact options that reach 6-8 feet tall, so gardeners ...
Hanging plants are one of the easiest ways to add greenery without taking up surfaces. These hardy, low-maintenance varieties ...
The LITS Plant Lending Library gives students the opportunity to check out and care for houseplants, bringing life and a bit ...
So to ensure your house plants thrive, action must be taken. Popular house plants such as spider plants, photos and peace lilies are among those that need the little extra care and attention.