Tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports are looming again. And that could quickly send car prices soaring, even for those ...

Soil Temperature Soil temperature is a fundamental factor in the germination of seeds. For many crops, the soil must reach at least 50°F to ensure successful planting. This temperature threshold is ...

In a study published in Scientific Reports, researchers from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, working with partners in Africa ...

Hügelkultur is a gardening method that uses topsoil, wood, and organic items in a sloped and raised planting bed. This method ...

Watson's Greenhouse and Nursery, a family-owned business, has taken over Bark & Garden location in Olympia on Harrison Avenue ...

In plants that haven’t yet experienced stress, defence genes are mostly inactive to prevent unnecessary and costly immune ...

It is safe to say that everybody likes snapdragons. Children appreciate your making puppets out of them. Pinch the ...

The town supervisor cites uncertainty from the federal government and the need for new state fire-safety code standards for ...

There are two types of cacti – desert types and forest types. Desert cacti are very hardy and thrive in full sun, low water, ...

Last week a new friend and a reader of my column asked what she could do about the flu. During the COVID-19 epidemic, I remembered being told about an unusual herbal remedy. I experienced the ...

If you’ve ever had a dog, you know they don’t exactly tiptoe through the tulips. I’m fortunate that none of mine ever had a penchant for digging holes, but my late pit bull, Maddie, used to run throug ...

Lush, green plants have the power to transform a space, imparting character, warmth and charm. And there is no space I can think of that could benefit more from a little character, warmth and charm th ...