First Congregational Church of Los Angeles (First Church LA) has converted much of its campus into fruit orchards and vegetable beds.

Rocky soil is often low in nutrients and hard for roots to penetrate, which is why this tree can thrive in it - it has a deep taproot and low nutrient needs.

For 15 years, the TurfMutt Foundation has encouraged people to get outside, care for and enjoy their own family backyards, parks and community green spaces. As autumn approaches, there’s no better ...

A global greening trend is making Earth lusher, but scientists warn it comes with a hidden cost: drier soils and shrinking water supplies.

Andrea Kramer, senior director of restoration at the Chicago Botanic Garden, said that in Illinois less than 1/10 of 1% of ...

Now retired from The Seattle Times, Lynda Mapes examines the future of forests in her sixth book, “The Trees are Speaking.” ...

All plants emit these chemicals to protect themselves from attack, be it from a fungus, bacteria or parasite, and they can ...

This lush Andean landscape offers hidden haciendas, hot air balloon rides, and private tastings of the best coffee in the ...

If you've been putting off starting an asparagus patch because of the three year wait, you'll want to learn about fall ...

Bloom Again” by Marybeth Holleman is a welcome addition to Alaska’s literary fiction canon and an encouragement to address, with love and joy, the challenges of our time.

Dr. Doug Tallamy offers answers to 499 questions on saving nature one yard at a time in his latest book, called "How Can I Help?" ...

Martha Stewart has been gardening since she was three. So it makes sense she's happy sharing strategies for many of her ...