Santi recommends the following planting distances for trees and other types of vegetation: Small shrubs (under 3 feet tall): 3 to 4 feet from the foundation Medium shrubs (3 to 5 feet tall): 4 to 6 ...

Any idea(s) why my purple wisteria has never bloomed and what, if anything, I can do to get it to produce blooms?

Beautiful but deadly, Atropa belladonna - commonly known as Deadly Nightshade - bears some of the most toxic berries on Earth ...

But while most plants have attractive and alluring aromas, many species have evolved to do quite the opposite. Take the ...

Today, Mississippi joins their ranks, and, in doing so, we plant our flag." Proponents of the legislation believe it will help boost economic development in the state. Only nine states do not ...

Scientists have a radical new plan for controlling mosquito numbers and fighting malaria: lacing human blood with a drug that's poisonous for the insects, so sucking on this blood marks their last ...

These provide phytonutrients, which are natural chemicals in plants that have many health benefits. Protein is an important nutrient that supports overall health. High protein breakfasts may help ...

Toxic algae blooms contain a neurotoxin that is likely impacting the sea lions. Sea lions on the California coast are reportedly displaying strange behavior, likely due to a harmful algae bloom ...

Schoolchildren are set to be given lessons in how to counter misogyny and toxic masculinity amid the rise of influencers such as Andrew Tate. The Independent understands that health and sex ...

Climbing plants can make your backyard a cozy oasis, but some species are more sinister than serene. Rosary pea (Abrus precatorius) is a highly toxic vine that should be eradicated from any yard. This ...

In some cases, victims are left with a crooked grin, due to involuntary muscle contractions You must have heard about poisonous plants, but have you ever heard about a plant so deadly that it ...