While Centre Court is quiet, a team prepares for two weeks of sporting theater. In the future, this time will be taken over ...

Nevada City and Grass Valley, siblings in Gold Country near Sacramento, have been drawing more visitors than ever.

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North Idaho summers are made for being outside, whether that’s cooling off in Lake Coeur d’Alene, hiking in the mountains, or ...

Hydrangeas are a flower power plant for summer gardens. They grow in hard-to-fill niches in garden plantings, or they can ...

Garden designer Duncan Cargill recommends adding bright plants which form a silhouette against shady areas, including “Deschampsia cespitosa ‘Goldtau’ (tufted hair grass) which gives a hazy softness, ...

Summer warmth is bringing with it a swarm of bright-green beetles that come with a big appetite for Kansas crops and gardens.

The phenomenon has for years been blamed by some for sweltering summer conditions in Iowa, yet recent research shows that ...

Many online sources claim that certain plants are natural tick repellents. But will growing them in your backyard really keep ...

Ambraw Woods is situated on the west bank of the Embarras River, across from Grand Prairie Friends' Warbler Ridge nature ...

Mycorrhizal fungi are vital to ecosystems around the world, but remain largely understudied, especially in arid regions. They ...