Attract fireflies to your garden by growing native plants such as switchgrass, Indiangrass, pines, desert willows, ferns, ...

Should You Grow Common Milkweed? With the declining population of monarchs in the news so often these days, many home gardeners are choosing to add milkweed to their gardens to help support this ...

Recently, common mullein (Verbascum thapsus) seems to be ubiquitous: on roadsides, abandoned lots and even popping up in manicured landscapes.

CHUCK MARTIN: Horticulturist and columnist Chuck Martin explains natural adaption in his latest gardening column.

It's been another year of both discouraging and rewarding results. Here are some lessons I've learned, especially when it comes to a common parasite that can infect the insects.

While old age is the most common cause of death, Dolly dished that her patients have died in all sorts of wild and weird ways. “I’ve seen everything,” she told the Daily Mail. What do you think?

A milkweed beetle munches on a common milkweed leaf on June 24 in Orlan Love’s garden. (Orlan Love/correspondent) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some ...

An extremely popular nerve pain drug commonly given to those suffering from low-back issues has been linked to impaired mental health including dementia and mild cognitive impairment. The risk was ...

Frequent use of common pain drug linked to increase in dementia and cognitive decline, study suggests.

Health Antidepressant withdrawal symptoms may be less common than we thought Previous estimates have suggested that more than half of people who stop taking antidepressants experience withdrawal ...

From milkweed to the musk thistle, Iowans can demonstrate their weed IQ by Matt Kelley | Jul 9, 2025 After the contest, all of the weeds will be labeled and on display. (ISU Extension photo) ...