Zucchini is pretty easy to grow, but when you're dealing with nature, there are always extra challenges. Here's what you need ...

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Many delicious vegetable crops can be grown in raised beds, but some are better suited than others. Consider the overall size ...

Replacing a mass planting of boxwoods gives you the opportunity to diversify your landscape and try native or underused ...

As spring warms the soil, gardeners begin the enjoyable and satisfying work of transferring seedlings and young starts into ...

Are you bugged by bugs, but want to avoid poison in your garden that could harm your pets or kids? Do you want to stop pests ...

Applying beneficial nematodes is a very simple, organic way to combat many common garden pests. These microscopic organisms ...

University of Illinois Extension horticulture experts will present tips, how-to’s, and answer questions about each monthly ...

Because life isn’t all peas and carrots, companion planting is just as effective in your ornamental beds and borders as with your vegetables.

Despite the problems the cold can cause for farmers, gardeners, and homeowners, a cold winter can be a welcome event from a pest management perspective.