"California’s Central Coast region, including Monterey Bay, has a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild, wet winters ...

Perennials, shrubs and small trees native to the Chihuahuan Desert give color to San Antonio gardens while providing food and ...

The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our ...

New plants are in high demand across the country, so some may not be readily available at your local garden center this ...

Winter is a time of planning for gardeners and that is exactly what the Okanagan Xeriscape Association board has been doing.

Generations of local rosarians know the mid-February holiday as the red-letter date for romancing their roses. It’s when we nudge our beloved plants out of their brief winter dormancy, wielding sharp ...

Around Valentine's Day, consider this a botanical love letter filled with horticultural heartthrobs — garden companions that wink at our favorite labor of love.

White piedra is a superficial fungal infection of the hair. Several species of fungus that live in soil or dirty water can cause it. Piedra is the Spanish word for stone. White piedra appears as ...

MANILA, Philippines — With diabetes rising as the fourth leading cause of death in the Philippines, PhilRice food scientists are exploring rice varieties ... food scientist, white rice is ...

Neurons are cells in the body that are responsible for transmitting electrical signals through the nervous system. Different types of neurons affect the ability to move, which begins as an impulse, or ...

Farmers experience poor harvests yearly because they plant maize varieties unsuitable for their regions. It's advisable to test a new variety on a small plot, observing its growth and production. Once ...

And some categories, like telemark skiing or cross-country skiing, are distinct from alpine, requiring their own specialized gear. Before we jump into the many types of skiing, we need to make one ...