
Whether you want to pour yourself a cup of catnip tea or make your kitty a catnip-stuffed toy, this is one versatile purr-ennial.

As an herbalist, you can create products that have great flavor, nutrition and healing properties. Turn your home and garden into an herbal medicine chest.

Volunteering to report your observations helps conservationists to better gauge and manage threats to the monarch butterfly.

Timing, compost, cover and flame-weeders are among the ways to grow a great crop of carrots while weeds don't get a foothold.

We often think of herbs when we think of natural remedies, but these vegetables have properties for our health beyond their vitamins and minerals.

Different kinds of nutrient analyses yield different results for the same soil, so it’s important to select the test that fits your needs

Are your fruit trees producing more fruit than their branches can support? Help protect the trees from damage with these 3 useful tips.

Visiting Maine, I learn that beaver dams, composting and persevering plants work far quicker to make soil in rocky areas than weathering and erosion.

Raising monarch butterflies takes special equipment and attention. Sanitized, outdoor habitats and testing for parasites can increase survival rates.

Kale is a popular garden crop, but it has certain problems. Learn about 4 common kale pests and how to manage them without synthetic pesticides.

Learn how you can use different species of clover for cover crops, hay, grazing, soil improvement and various health benefits.

It happens to beekeepers as well as outdoor enthusiasts. Here's what to do right after a sting. (If you're allergic, see an allergist before it happens.)