Nature

Coffee grounds aren't always bad for orchids, but whether they're helpful or harmful depends on the orchid and, more importantly, how you use them.

We tested pruners from Felco, Fiskars, and more to find the best options for clean, effortless cuts at every budget.

Some gardeners online say this common breakfast item deserves a place in your garden as well as your fridge. But our plant experts say otherwise.

You can garden with rabbits cruelty-free, and all it takes is a little planning and intention. There are rabbit-resistant plants, covers, and modes for doing it that don’t require a ton of effort. Experienced gardener and master naturalist Sarah Jay cover...

Peony flowers are so beautiful and short-lived that it’s hard not to want more of them. Gardening expert Madison Moulton shares practical steps to help your peonies produce more flowers.

You may have heard to bury your tomato sideways for an even bigger harvest. While that may be the case in certain contexts, there are some caveats to consider. So before you plant your tomato on its side, read what experienced gardener and tomato grower S...

Cucumbers are an incredibly rewarding crop to grow. If you’re looking to try them this year, here are our top cucumber varieties for the 2026 growing season, covering everything from classic slicers and pickling powerhouses to compact container options an...

Are bagged soil risks worth the cost and convenience? The answer to that question isn’t a simple one, and it’s largely contingent upon your garden and its particular needs. To examine the potential pitfalls, experienced gardener Sarah Jay outlines a few r...

The Sun’s world famous Mystic Meg horoscope column has entertained readers for decades with predictions for their love lives, money and careers. Read on to see what Mystic Meg with Maggie Hyd…

THE second Mercury Retrograde of the year is finally drawing to a close, and astrology followers will be relieved to hear it is almost over. Here is everything you need to know about when it ends, …

The Sun’s world famous Mystic Meg horoscope column has entertained readers for decades with predictions for their love lives, money and careers. Read on to see what Mystic Meg with Maggie Hyd…

The Sun’s world famous Mystic Meg horoscope column has entertained readers for decades with predictions for their love lives, money and careers. Read on to see what Mystic Meg with Maggie Hyd…

The Sun’s world famous Mystic Meg horoscope column has entertained readers for decades with predictions for their love lives, money and careers. Read on to see what Mystic Meg with Maggie Hyd…

With a Full Moon in Capricorn arriving on a Monday, we can expect some intense cosmic energy to start the week AND the month of July off.

This week has a genuinely beautiful rhythm to it. It opens with a little friction, moves into one of the most nurturing new moons of the year, and then builds through some big-picture spiritual and transformative energy before closing out with Jupiter mak...

Cancer season is deep in its feels this week, and the sky is adding a few extra layers to navigate. Neptune stations retrograde on Tuesday, which brings a foggy and slightly disorienting quality to the week's energy. Mercury is already retrograde in Cance...