Garter snakes, belonging to the genus Thamnophis, are nonvenomous snakes found in North America, known for their striking ...

▪ Not all firewoods burn at the same temperature, nor do they burn for the same lengths of time. Oaks are probably our best types locally, followed by pecans. Hickory is great where it’s native, but ...

Chinch bugs can quickly lay waste to your garden plants, especially if you make these common mistakes while trying to combat ...

Formal, manicured lawns are giving way to a more natural, vibrant look. Here is how to meadowscape your space and embrace ...

Home-grown strawberries taste better than anything from the supermarket. Discover our best varieties and how to grow them ...

Keystone plants and trees like the Coast Live Oak and California lilac are key players in the health of your garden.

A daughter on the East Coast said there were no eggs in the grocery stores when she went shopping this weekend. The closest thing to a dozen eggs she could ...

If you care about the environment and want your money to go toward environmentally-friendly causes, an eco-friendly bank might be a good choice for you. The best eco-friendly banks commit to ...