“A garden is a great teacher,” wrote Gertrude Jekyll.

Forget the whisks and mixing bowls, the British icon is sharing her wealth of gardening knowledge after years of practice ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

While farmers plant millions acres of plants like rye and clover to boost soil health and crowd out weeds, a cover crop does the same thing in the smallest home garden. With cover crops, a vegetable ...

February is the perfect time to plan your garden layout for the upcoming season. Take advantage of the quieter gardening months to research which plants you want to grow, and sketch out your garden ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Marilyn Crosley retired ...

2019 will go down as one of the most challenging crop-growing journeys in history; much of that stemming from unforgiving weather. “We’ve had a challenging growing season,” said Brent Lowry, a farmer ...

Gardening is more than just a seasonal hobby; it’s an art form that reflects the relationship between people and the land.

FRANCONIA — An environmental education grant was used to teach plant development and plant life to kindergarten students, with high school students in the greenhouse at the high school helping teach ...

In early spring in California, before the heat arrives and rainfall becomes history until fall, the state’s grasslands are still an emerald beauty. But to a trained eye, those green grasslands, such ...