When wind or other disturbances detach winged maple seeds called samaras from their parent tree, they spin through the air – ...

Answer: It is a miracle, isn’t it? A small seed can grow into a mighty oak tree. That tiny seed has all the genetic code, directions, and information to become ...

There's nothing quite as breathtaking as a beautiful Japanese maple when it's displaying its stunning fall colors in ...

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about caring for flame vine, jatropha, orchids, pansies, azaleas, poinsettias and ...

Throughout the Lancaster County area (and virtual) are talks about starting seeds, turning lawns into meadows, spring ...

Lisa Gauker held up a bottle of store-bought pancake syrup. “Is this really maple syrup?” the recreation and special events ...

Plants need certain resources throughout the year, including water, sunlight, and air (especially carbon dioxide). Getting ...

The sunflower is one of the nation’s best-loved flowers. Although most varieties have yellow blooms, you can grow sunflowers with rusty-red, green and even white flowers. Annual sunflowers are fast ...

February may be short, but this list of plant talks, hands-on workshops and outdoor events is long. In the Lancaster County region, you’ll find two home and garden shows and a farming conference for ...

If you're wondering how to plant an avocado seed, follow the steps provided carefully, and you'll soon have a fruitful plan. An avocado pit in a glass (L), a boy planting an avocado tree (R). Photo: ...