Although we’re in the middle of winter, soon we’ll witness the unveiling of springtime and all of its joyous colors: brilliant orange poppies, deep purple iris and vivid yellow tidy tips. And after ...

How students, scientists and gardeners are working to support pollinators by protecting habitat and food sources.

The common buckeye Glenn’s Creek Greenway at UNC Asheville, near the intersection of WT Weaver Boulevard and Barnard Avenue ...

"[I] had no idea it could potentially be harmful.” Woman issues warning about hazard found in traditional hummingbird feeders ...

Native plants have evolved in symbiotic relationships with local wildlife. Plants offer nourishment and shelter in exchange ...

Outsmart hungry deer with this stunning plant collection. Discover gorgeous shrubs that resist deer browsing. Learn how to use these deer resistant plants to add color and texture to the garden.

Add some altitude to your garden with these pollinator-favorite tall perennial flowers! Choose from coneflower, blazing star, ...

"Bonus: Pollinators and birds galore!” Homeowner shares photo of hilarious way they made their yard more private: 'I needed a way to block [the] neighbors' first appeared on The Cool Down.

For flowering plants, reproduction is a question of the birds and the bees. Attracting the right pollinator can be a matter ...

Winter doesn’t mean your garden has to look bare and lifeless. While most plants hunker down for the cold season, certain ...

With Halloween coming in a couple of days, you are seeing plenty of Halloween decorations that are intended to instill a little bit of fear, including some displays containing bats. The fear of bats, ...

A rare snow leopard mauled a tourist in China on Jan. 23, after officials say the tourist tried to get close enough to the ...