Deadheading, the removal of spent blooms, encourages new growth and more flowers. Annuals like zinnias and marigolds benefit from frequent deadheading, while others like impatiens are self-deadheading ...

Perlite, a volcanic rock, is a common ingredient in potting mixes. It improves drainage, aeration and water retention in soil. Perlite is lightweight and can be added to in-ground gardens, but it's ...

Orchids bring beauty with them wherever they are planted. Here's what to know about them when they are within your house.

If we’re short staffed, those employees simply will not be able to spend the time required at each plant. Ultimately, that will be the harm to the public.

Rhoda Warnock, CEO of Coshocton Grain, said the company has been an integral part of the community as an independent business since 1948 and she doesn't look for that to change. She believes it will ...

The monthly Current Population Survey shows a dramatic drop but the data is less reliable than other Census tools.

A South Side church is getting new life. St. Ladislas Catholic Church was bought by Star House to be a drop-in center for ...

Mary Agria writes about how the contents of our or a stranger’s garden can say a lot about what we value, what we consider beautiful and how we view the natural world.

An abnormally wet May and warm June - especially at night - has many Ohio farmers concerned about smaller harvests this fall.

Trump ordered a 35% tariff on Canadian imports not covered by the U.S., Mexico, Canada trade agreement because of its ...

One dragonfly can eat hundreds of mosquitoes in a single day. This makes them one of the best natural methods for curbing mosquito populations.

Those for and against a controversial solar field plan in Amanda addressed the Ohio Power Siting Board at public hearing.