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A little knowledge of botany can be helpful, even if you’re an amateur gardener. Here are a few things you should know about what happens...

Don’t be in a hurry to get rid of all those dead leaves. Autumn is the best time to learn from your garden — if...

It may be called a pine, but it isn’t a member of the pine family. And no, those lustrous, oversized needles aren’t plastic.

Don’t jump to the conclusion that those mysterious marks are evidence of disease. They may be leaf mines or galls — and that’s a good...

The invasive spongy moth and its caterpillars can decimate a garden. Here’s how to fight back.

This fall, when you buy bare-root peonies, take a chance on yellow or coral-colored hybrids. Your garden will thank you.

Your garden may not be looking Instagram ready at the moment, but don’t give up: There’s time for more color before the first frost.

The 281-acre park, which turns 150 this year, may hold clues on how to navigate an increasingly extreme ecological future.

The 281-acre park, which turns 150 this year, may hold clues on how to navigate an increasingly extreme ecological future.

Want to create outdoor rooms in your garden? At Sakonnet, a magical landscape in coastal Rhode Island, you can learn from the masters.