These festive holiday chili pepper plants were once more popular than poinsettias. Learn more!

Ready for winter? Don't forget the long johns, that important layer against the cold. But where did they come from and who are they named after? Find out in this "brief" history of long underwear.

This trusted herbal liniment recipe is easy to make and can benefit anyone who needs relief from aches, pains, insect bites, poison ivy, bumps, and bruises. But what makes it so special, and who was Jethro Kloss? We explain.

Do you know which holiday cactus you have? We explain which is which and how to get those beautiful blooms!

Those familiar-looking webs that pop up in your garden (sometimes overnight) are created by great garden pest controllers. Learn how orb-weavers spin their webs and catch their prey!

Not all wood is created equal. Before you start a fire with some wood scraps or old bills, think again. Here's a list of things that should not be burned in your fireplace or woodstove.

Fall migration is underway for the hummingbird. When should you take feeders down? We have the answer, plus what you can do to help these tiny creatures on their long journey south.

Is there a right way and a wrong way to hang clothes on a clothesline? Yes! These top tips will have you line drying your clothes like a pro so there are no time-wasting re-dos!

Storing your root vegetables using the sand method allows you to put delicious, quality produce on the table until spring—no root cellar needed!

Each year, before we launch our winter forecast, we like to take a look back at the prior year's predictions. How did we do? Here are the highlights of winter 2018-19.