The common name daisy is derived from the Old English term "dægesege," which translates to "day's eye," or "eye of the day." The name suggests a daisy looks like the sun with its rays shining out in ...

There are few plants that slugs enjoy nibbling more than the hosta, but instead of dousing yours in chemical insect ...

I'll be the first to say that many common weeds that have flowers are beautiful in their on way. However, they can become a ...

Every garden needs both annuals for instant impact and perennials for color that returns for many years. Because perennials ...

Celosia is a non-traditional flower that is sure to take both your garden and your bouquets to the next level. A member of ...

Invasive plants, or noxious weeds, displace plants endemic to Idaho and can significantly alter native ecosystems. They can ...

Zinnias grow quickly in the summer heat, sometimes taking less than two months from seed to flower. They also have a long bloom time, lasting from two to five months, so you can enjoy these colorful ...

Finding a large field full of yellow rattle isn’t easy these days – it’s often considered a weed, especially by farmers on ...

The extreme, unrelenting drought that has wrung so much life out of our landscapes has in turn taken a substantial toll on many of the creatures that depend on the lifeblood of those landscapes to ...

Slugs and snails are the bane of many a gardener's life, decimating plants especially seedlings or those with soft leaves.