In addition to ensuring proper light for overwintering plants, gardeners should keep leaves away heater vents. Plants exposed ...

Dense growth and a cozy, prey-filled habitat make these grasses a dream for snakes — great for nature, not so great for ...

There's nothing like constantly scanning the lawn for snakes to keep you from enjoying your outdoor space, and unfortunately, a popular landscaping feature may be encouraging them to settle in: tall ...

Pampas grass was introduced to California by sailors during the gold rush, but Joseph Sexton created an industry in 1872. (Goleta History.com) Most folks know what pampas grass looks like. It ...

After the discovery of the Americas in the 15th century, Europeans brought back many types of plants that gardeners take for granted today, including potatoes, sunflowers, and tomatoes. Pampas grass ...

Lawn-care pros cringe at how homeowners often cut their grass — way too short. Scalping a lawn is bad news because it repeatedly reduces the vegetation that’s trying to build energy to fuel the roots ...

Fall is a great time to restore your lawn before winter to prepare it for successful spring growth. Before you spread grass seed, you may need to take a rake to your lawn to remove the brown layer of ...

Travel across Argentina in 4K, from the peaks of the Andes to the wide-open pampas. This aerial film captures natural landscapes, rural scenes, and changing terrain across the country. With no ...