When fall comes, something shifts in the air, cooler breezes, golden leaves, and the irresistible urge to cozy up with...

Looking for a more heartfelt way to say Merry Christmas this year? Skip the store-bought cards and try making your...

Ferns are among the oldest plants on earth, and their delicate fronds bring a calming, timeless beauty indoors. While most...

The jade plant (Crassula ovata) is one of those houseplants almost everyone recognizes. It has thick, glossy leaves, sturdy branches,...

If you live with a dog, you know that brushing turns into a fluffy mountain of fur that usually ends...

If you love both cats and houseplants, you’ve probably noticed they don’t always mix well. Curious cats see pots of...

Imagine stepping into your garden, gently squeezing a vibrant red pinecone, and watching it release a clear, fragrant juice that...

Few pests are as persistent or as destructive as the squash bug. You might only see a few at first,...

Watermelons are one of summer’s sweetest rewards, but growing them often requires more space than most gardens allow. With their...

If you’ve ever noticed a strange, pinecone-like bundle hanging from your tree branches, don’t ignore it. That little decoration isn’t...