If you’ve spotted strange, wiry stems sprouting up in your garden borders or poking through your patio paving, you may be dealing with horsetail weeds. Known for being one of the most stubborn garden ...

In recent columns, we have explored the relationships between native and exotic plants in the garden. Some gardeners favor native plants, citing co-evolution between plants, insects and birds. A ...

Kweskin, M. P. 2004. "Jigging in the Fungus-Growing Ant Cyphomyrmex Costatus: a Response to Collembolan Garden Invaders?" Insectes Sociaux, (2) 158-162.

Amonth ago, a rash of seedlings appeared between the stones in the garden path. That was the week the buds on the plum trees split, and blossom frothed through the park. Just then, in that cracking ...