Low-growing perennials cover soil, prevent erosion and provide pretty foliage and flowers. Garden experts share their ...

So you want to grow your own garden? You aren’t alone. Having your own source of food, if achievable, is always a smart move.

A citizen science project gives gardeners the chance to preserve heirloom crops that could be resistant to disease, pests and ...

To prevent a rat infestation, gardeners should take measures to ensure that items such as bird feeders, pet food, compost ...

Learn how to put out the welcome mat for pollinators on Sept. 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the ag center in Boonsboro.

This weekend's yard jobs include considering a new option on how to keep deer from eating landscape plant, controlling weeds, ...

Fall flowers are a valuable source of nectar and pollen for butterflies and other beneficial insects at a time when food ...

Rats can be attracted to a wide range of food sources commonly found in gardens, including bird feeders, pet food and compost ...

A cool-season flower that can be set out in early spring, sweet alyssum fades in the summer heat, but its clusters of tiny ...

Managing all the squirrels around your garden is tough, but some plants might just help to keep them from causing trouble.

Don’t be too quick to get out the spray because pests like aphids and whiteflies can be food for beneficial insects which are ...

PIGEONS can cause havoc for homeowners, often lingering in and around gardens looking for scraps of food and leaving droppings. But there’s a way to keep them at bay without a fuss, and your ...