Latest by JESSICA DAMIANO

Published on April 22, 2025 - Page 8
If you're planting fruits, vegetables or herbs this spring, why not grow some extra to donate to your local soup kitchen or pantry? The national...
Published on April 15, 2025 - Page 8
If you've ever had a dog, you know they don't exactly tiptoe through the tulips. I'm fortunate none of mine ever had a penchant for digging holes....
Published on April 10, 2025 - Page 19
If you're a human living on this planet, you should get to know Doug Tallamy. He's the entomologist and University of Delaware professor whose...
Published on April 10, 2025 - Page 19
University of Delaware entomologist Doug Tallamy's research identified "keystone" plant species that make up the foundation of many U.S. ecosystems...
Published on April 9, 2025 - Page 16
Spring brings the return of color to the garden as bulbs bloom, perennials re-emerge, and new annuals settle in. But there's a less common category...
Published on April 1, 2025 - Page 8
Most houseplants are tropical plants that require the warm, somewhat humid conditions of their natural habitat. In the home, many can become tired-...
Published on March 25, 2025 - Page 7
OK, gardeners -- it's time to dig in! With the official start of spring, we've got work to do. A checklist: Soil First, test your soil's pH level....
Published on March 11, 2025 - Page 8
If you're planning to start seeds indoors this season, you likely know you'll need a growing medium (packaged, sterile seed-starting mix is ideal), a...
Published on February 26, 2025 - Page 18
Like most gardeners, I have favorite plants I've been growing for years, like fragrant and tasty Big Boy tomatoes, wide Romano-type Italian flat...
Published on February 25, 2025 - Page 8
If you're looking for a houseplant as unique as it is low-maintenance, let me introduce you to air plants. They're members of the Tillandsia genus in...