Rebecca Stup '23, MS '26, is a master's student in the lab of Antonio DiTommaso, a weed ecologist and associate dean and ...

Creating a pollinator-friendly garden is a great way to support bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other vital pollinators ...

Cool Central and South Texas weather brings harvests by Thanksgiving; plant spinach and onions and protect citrus and tender ...

Lepidoptera, as they are known to scientists, are familiar creatures that are not only welcome guests in many gardens, they are also essential to certain flowering species' survival.

They know their time is fleeting, and yet they have one mission: to provide for their next generations. While they consume the nutritious nectar our wild and native plants provide, they are collecting ...

If you don't already have a hummingbird garden, there are so many reasons (like gorgeous flowers) you'll want one. Here are ...

"I love it." Gardener captures stunning image of unexpected visitor nestled in flowers: 'This is a perfectly beautiful photo' first appeared on The Cool Down.

When the world feels too loud and demanding, Tuttle Creek State Park waits with open spaces and quiet moments – Kansas’s natural remedy for modern life’s persistent tension.

The New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill in Boylston, Massachusetts offers the perfect nature-infused escape without requiring a passport or TSA pat-down. Let’s be honest – botanical gardens have ...

Monarch butterfly caterpillars only eat leaves from the milkweed genus, Asclepias spp., so it’s critical for those butterflies that we try to grow as many of these plants as we can. Collecting ...

In today’s garden world, attracting pollinators isn’t just a trend—it’s a vital practice for maintaining a healthy ecosystem.