I knew when I opened the door into what used to be a garage and proceeded downstairs that I was making a mistake. Among my husband’s collection of tools, there it was: a fat Norway rat. It looked at ...

The highly toxic, nonnative shrub is also the culprit in other wildlife killings, which can result from unsuspecting ...

In dry conditions, it may be best to remove any flowers and let the plant focus on becoming established instead. After planting, mulch around the base with home-made compost to conserve moisture in ...

By breaking up nut shells into small pieces and spreading them around plants, gardeners can create a protective layer that stops sunlight from reaching weed seeds, effectively hindering their growth.

Bec Archer reckons she has about 1,000 plants, collected over 20 years. Bec grew up around plants, as her mother also collected cacti, so it was no surprise when she chose to study horticulture.

Malaysia will be injecting more than RM5 billion (S$1.5 billion) to construct three reservoirs and three water treatment plants in Johor Bahru, as the state aims to cut its reliance on treated ...

The Executive Office of Energy & Environmental Affairs announced in a press release on Thursday that the Healey-Driscoll Administration has awarded $1.3 million for tree-planting efforts around ...

In potting mixes, coconut coir helps create a well-draining environment that prevents the soil from becoming too soggy, maintaining a balanced level of moisture around plant roots. This makes it the ...

“Begin with healthy, disease-free plants, and plant in well-drained or mounded soil.” She suggests placing mulch around plants to minimize weeds, but monitor for slugs and snails. “Wait to ...