The TurfMutt Foundation, which advocates for the care and use of backyards, public parks, school yards and other green spaces, predicts 2026 will be a year of purpose, precision and pet-friendly ...

Most hostas grow best in USDA Hardiness Zones 3 to 8, with some varieties suitable for Zone 9. Those zones include almost all ...

Toxic waste hotspots in the United States are expected to be submerged during this century, posing a chemical risk to ...

US soil reveals uneven decomposition rates: new analysis shows carbon is released up to ten times faster in some areas.

A recent study by the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar and Northeastern University highlights how climate change ...

The patch notes for the Burning Springs update reveal a new map region and the introduction of The Ghoul from the Fallout TV ...

A great way to stay informed without feeling overwhelmed. 👍 A few years ago, Holly Jones started studying the micro-climate and the topography on her family farm in Crawfordsville, Iowa, about 40 ...

Dean Colony of Colony Acres Family Farm, 1150 Front St. NE, checks on his pumpkin crop in North Liberty, Iowa, on July 9, 2025. Colony grows around 40 varieties of the fall-harvest gourds, checking on ...

Gardeners and farmers across the U.S. look to plant hardiness zones for guidance on which plants to grow. The U.S. is divided into 13 plant hardiness zones based on the local coldest temperature of ...

The number of acres in the top two fire zones that must comply with stiffer, fire-safe building codes increased 76% in Southern California areas protected by local firefighters, new state hazard maps ...

Spring is the time to start planning and preparing for the upcoming growing season, even in colder climates. Spring cleaning for gardens includes cutting back dead foliage, but leaving some stems for ...