Elephant ear plants make a striking addition to any garden thanks to their lush, oversized, heart-shaped leaves. However, these tropical plants—which include colocasias, alocasias, and ...

Looking out my dining area window, it is easy to see Fall has arrived.  Leaves are drifting down from the oak tree. Dried ...

Looking out my dining area window, it is easy to see Fall has arrived. Leaves are drifting down from the oak tree. Dried ...

Did you fall in love with some of your tropical patio plants over the summer and can't bare to watch them die in the cold? You don't have to! Here are a few tips to keep them around for years to come.

The NC Cooperative Extension in New Hanover County has a unique program: Nature at Home. It allows residents to learn about ...

Jake Lewis, an entomologist in the Environmental Science and Informatics Section at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST), is fascinated by weevils, a diverse group of beetles that ...

One secret to teaching dogs tricks is starting with behavior they already naturally do. If a dog does something that’s ...

If you have recently paid utility bills — even if you didn’t believe my past warnings about the Arizona Corporation ...

The best white elephant gift ideas are often inexpensive and come in varying degrees of funny or useful, depending on the crowd. For an office party, you may want to play it safe with a practical ...

Arborists may make house calls, when needed, to assess tree questions on your property. Plants and trees can add color and shade to your property – but did you know that there are certain types ...