gardening
This street has been crowned the greenest block in Brooklyn, with some plants dating back to the 1940s
August 7, 2024 | 10:18amOn Brooklyn's Lincoln Place, an oasis away from the bustle of Manhattan earned the top prize this year for its impressive greenery.
Office plant potted 15 years ago grows into 300-foot beast, is named after 'Little Shop of Horrors' character
July 22, 2024 | 10:52amAn office plant potted 15 years ago has grown into a 300ft beast - and is now nicknamed 'Audrey II' from The Little Shop of Horrors.
Gen Z declares it the summer of the 'Garden Girl' — here's how to dress for the trend
July 13, 2024 | 4:02pmThere's a new trend in bloom on social media.
Score this $85 folding wagon on sale at Walmart for all your family adventures this summer
May 31, 2024 | 4:09pmIt's wagon season — time to throw the kids behind the wheel!
Dad's viral lawnmower hack leaves internet stunned: 'Not sure if this is crazy, or genius or both'
May 18, 2024 | 4:54pmAn Aussie dad’s clever idea for trimming his towering hedge has been hailed as the epitome of working smarter, not harder.
Weed it and reap! This cordless Worx Edger & Weed Trimmer is 30% off today on Amazon
May 15, 2024 | 11:50amDo you even call it yard work when you're having this good a time?
Floral expert debunks viral flower hacks: 'Good intentions gone a little too far'
May 12, 2024 | 9:11amA New York City-based floral designer addresses viral flower care hacks — and reveals how to truly keep blooms alive
See Paul McCartney's photos, get your plant fix at Terrain and other NYC events this week
May 3, 2024 | 7:00amDon't miss Paul McCartney's private photo archive, Terrain;s opening at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden, "The Heart of Rock and Roll" on Broadway and more New York events on this week's...
Peeing on plants is the gardening world’s hot new trend — but there’s a catch
April 25, 2024 | 2:46pmUrine for a real shock. Gardeners are pouring pee onto their plants, saying human urine contains nutrients that make flora thrive. However, simply unzipping your pants and watering your plants...
Heading back into the garden? This Wayfair deal offers a dream storage solution for 58% off
April 24, 2024 | 2:21pmThis deal won't last long, so we'll plant the seed now: Snatch it up!
Surprise risk factors for ALS include golfing and gardening — here's why: study
March 13, 2024 | 3:10pmYard work, woodworking and hunting were listed among other risk factors.
Testing different home remedies that make your Valentine's Day flowers last longer
February 14, 2024 | 10:52amRoses are red, violets are blue, and these water solutions can help those flowers in bloom.
Experts share the 27 best indoor plants for all homes and skill levels — and tips for making them flourish
January 3, 2024 | 2:36pmThe 411 on different plant types, which are the easiest to maintain and more.
Stop dusting your home — and let these 3 houseplants do the work for you
December 14, 2023 | 4:06pmThe plant experts behind the popular social media account Root Growings recently shared a video about indoor plants that can help reduce dust in your home.
Zucchini longer than 8 feet grows in Canada: Can it break a world record?
November 4, 2023 | 1:38pmA man from Ontario, Canada harvested an 8-foot, 4.79-inch zucchini in his garden and it could be the longest on record.
A five step guide to five star pumpkins next fall
October 30, 2023 | 4:56pmIf pumpkins help get you in the fall spirit, and you've always wanted to harvest your own, you can. The bad news is if you're just thinking about planting pumpkins...
This pretty flower can cause heart attacks — 4 toxic plants revealed
October 16, 2023 | 11:28amThis beauty is a beast. The plant "can raise the dead and kill the living," according to an old English saying.
Extremely common herbicides are harmful to teen brain function, study shows
October 11, 2023 | 5:59pmNot that kind of herb.
Doctor shares life-saving 'fountain of youth' hacks: Not 'the same old crap'
September 22, 2023 | 2:00pm"Let me tell you the things that will make you live longer," says this doctor, who has advice about having a "plan for the future."
Gardener grows a nearly 20-pound onion that may have broken world record
September 16, 2023 | 3:57pmA gardener in England brought his nearly 20-pound onion to the Harrogate Autumn Flower Show and organizers there believe it set a new world record.