Spring is just around the corner, and many home gardeners are itching to get back outside and in the garden. But you don’t have to wait for the ground to thaw to flex that green thumb — you can start ...

Bright blooms, leafy greenery, and fresh herbs can turn any outdoor space into a peaceful retreat. But if you share your home with a curious cat, your garden might hide a few risks.

“Lil’ Bub,” a four-year-old yellow and white indoor cat, chows down on some freshly grown oat grass that his owners keep inside their home. JOPLIN, Mo. — If you let your cat roam the outdoors, or you ...

My cat enjoys my indoor plants, especially the grasses. When I water the plants a good deal of water seeps through to the bowl beneath. Can the “used” water be used to water the grass the next time or ...

Q: I live in the country, and my cat sometimes ventures off my deck on nice days. I am planning a garden and want to choose plants that won't poison my cat if he nibbles them. What do you suggest? A: ...

Here's something that has puzzled me for a while. Why does 'cat grass' die so quickly, whereas grass growing on a lawn, for example, does not? It's grass, it grows, and then after a few weeks it flops ...

But another of their “weird” but common habits – eating grass – might genuinely lead you to worry about their health, as many believe it’s a sign of digestive issues. Animal charity Blue Cross writes ...

JOPLIN, Mo. — If you let your cat roam the outdoors, or you take care of an indoor cat colony, you might notice them gnawing on some greens. The good news is that this is normal and many cats ...