Sign up for the Morning Brief email newsletterto get weekday updates from The Weather Channel and our meteorologists. Water is essential to plant life, but what happens when there’s too much of a good thing, as has been the case in many parts of the country and the world this summer? , atmospheric scientists say, as storms form in an atmosphere made warmer by climate change. In the garden, too much water can have fatal consequences, says Nick Goltz, director...

Over the course of a year, bee colonies in the U.S. have experienced a nearly 50% loss according to a recent bee survey. Adverse weather and a long-standing pest opponent are two of the biggest causes. ...

Sign up for the Morning Brief email newsletterto get weekday updates from The Weather Channel and our meteorologists. With record-breaking heat striking many places across the country and around the world, my social media feeds are filling up with gardeners’ laments – and photos of their fallen annuals and perennials. Although my tomatoes in suburban New York have been stalled at green for the past few weeks, my flower garden is thriving. This despite having to endure 100-degree temperatures, mainly...

The summer months are when ants are most active and can invade your home easily. Here’s what you should do. ...

Proponents of the global shift towards lab-grown meat production say it’s better for the environment. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two companies' proposals to produce lab-grown chicken. Now, it could appear on restaurant menus within a matter of years. ...

NEW: Get breaking news delivered straight to your desktop or mobile phone. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) celebrates its one year anniversary this week. The landmark legislation incentivizes clean energy use and attempts to combat climate change. Here are three ways you can use the IRA to save money while also bettering the environment. 1. Install Solar Panels Through 2032, you can get a 30% tax credit for solar-panel-related expenses, including the cost of the panels themselves, a solar array,...

Maine is the only state where wild blueberries are harvested commercially. Drought had an impact in 2022. ...

Here are our best tips for keeping your home insect free this spring and summer that don’t involve chemical sprays. ...

Here are a few tips for conserving water when keeping up your garden. It doesn’t have to break the bank, and you might even be able to score a tax writeoff. ...

Growing a bee lawn is a great way to help the declining bee population. ...

While lists of invasive and aggressive plants to avoid can be miles long, here are five to avoid in your garden this spring. ...

One in six families in the U.S. can’t afford to pay their utility bills. Searing heat is only making the situation worse. An expert breaks it down for us. ...

Some residents in the tri-state area had difficulty finding air purifiers on Wednesday, according to local reports. Here’s how to keep smoke out of your home and even hack your own air purifier. ...