In every Hudson River community, from Tarrytown’s tree-lined streets to Croton-on-Hudson’s cozy cul-de-sacs, neighborhood ...

About 97 percent of the land in the state is privately owned. Meet the people helping to make it friendlier for native bugs.

Diseased or pest-contaminated plant material is an exception; it should be cut back in the fall and properly disposed of (not ...

Echinacea tea may boost immunity and ease cold symptoms because of its powerful antioxidants. However, current research is ...

For many of us, when we think of Girl Scouts, we think of cookie sales, campfires, and a sash filled with sewn-on badges. Yet ...

Beloved for its graceful beauty and delicate flowers, Russian sage ( Salvia yangii) makes a stunning addition to any garden.

Key Takeaways Mature coneflowers are winter hardy, but younger plants may need extra protection from frost.Mulch insulates ...

With the cold weather approaching, gardeners should take steps to prepare their gardens for winter, including deep watering ...

Dividing perennials helps rejuvenate plants, ease overcrowding, and expand your garden. While it's not for every plant, it's ...

There are many non-evergreen, cold-hardy ground covers that add winter interest to your landscape, like pansies, oats, and ...

Coneflowers are a beautiful addition to any garden, but they will need some extra care this winter. This can include adding mulch and watching the water.

Coneflowers are no-nonsense native plants that grow well with minimal water, fertilizer, and attention. But if you want to ...