"Wow! I had no idea!" Expert issues PSA about beautiful plant that is unfortunately toxic: 'It's a shame' first appeared on ...

Blueberry plants are perennial woody shrubs with multiple stems, or canes, and a shallow, fibrous root system. They are one ...

This pretty flower is a favorite among gardeners, and unfortunately, deer too. The herbivores love snacking on this plant and ...

I hiked West Prong Trail this week. This trail starts off of Treemont Road two miles from Laurel Creek Road across from the Treemont Institute. The trail is 2.7 miles long and deadends into the Bote ...

Don’t confuse them with the similarly-named, unrelated, larger and clear-winged lacewings, which are beneficial predators.

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Sometimes holes appear in plant leaves and it's not clear why. We rounded up five common causes for this problem and tips for ...

Jacqueline Thomas talks to Sean O'Brien from the UNH Cooperative Extension about the common damage done to rhododendrons over the winter, and how to make sure they thrive into warmer months.

Damage to many rhododendrons and some azaleas could be seen during the winter and is still evident this spring. Buds may provide new leaves by June if branches are still alive.

Rhododendrons require an acid soil, with a pH between 5.0 and 5.5 being ideal. Soils having received a lot of lime in previous years may need to have their pH lowered before planting rhododendrons.

The PJM rhododendron, a small-leaf one, is in full flower, and the leaves look great. Many of these smaller-leaf plants seem to have fared well through the winter.

True to its name, the Scarlet Wonder rhododendron's blooms are a vibrant, deep red. Its shiny leaves also show off a quilted pattern that will add some nice texture to your garden, even when it's ...