Downy and hairy woodpeckers have similar coloration and behavior. But there are two big differences that separate them

Use these techniques to help prevent the spread of weeds and to learn about your soil

Plant wisely for a garden that supports pollinators and requires less work

Instead of dousing your yard with chemicals to wipe out weeds, let time and nature work their magic via smothering and solarization

Let these landscape plants do the dirty work of choking out weeds while you sit back and enjoy the view

Show irksome weeds no mercy with these tricks for combating them sans chemicals

Dispel the stereotypes of weeds and try these wildlife-supporting native wildflowers in your garden

This once-neglected 100-acre South Carolina site now features a lake, a wood-filled farmhouse and a far-reaching view

Good things sometimes come to those who impatiently head to the nursery for plants that can take a chill

These 3 groups of plants will support masses of beneficial insects come autumn