Ever wonder why we eat ham and hot cross buns at Easter, and matzoh at Passover? We explain where the traditions came from.

Protect yourself from biting bugs with these natural herbal remedies!

It doesn't have anything to do with witches, but inexpensive witch hazel has amazing healing properties that feel like magic! See its many uses.

We all love the outdoors, but threat of ticks and Lyme Disease is real. Author Janet DeCesare shares her story and important tips to help you tick free.

Oh, dam! Are beavers making a mess of your property? Don't just gnash your teeth, do something about it!

Often one of the earliest blooms to brighten spring landscapes, it is no surprise that the daffodil is honored as the March birth flower as spring begins with the vernal equinox. But what makes these cheerful flowers even more engaging and symbolic for the month of March? The more you know about daffodils, the better

Did you know bananas are actually an herb? Learn other interesting facts about America's favorite fruit!

Violets are edible, and are often used to decorate salads, or sprinkled over fish or poultry. They are also often candied in sugar and eaten on their own or used to decorate pastries, or distilled into a sweet syrup used to make violet-flavored treats or liqueurs.

Squirrels may be cute, but they can also be destructive! Our wildlife specialist offers tips on how to evict them without harsh chemicals.

Learn more about December's flower, the narcissus.