Around Valentine's Day, consider this a botanical love letter filled with horticultural heartthrobs — garden companions that ...

On blustery days, the temperature outdoors often feels colder than it actually is. This is because wind blows away the layer ...

As winter's chill lingers gardens can start to look a little dreary. But two types of plants can defy the cold to deliver a ...

Some plants are meant to be left in the ground through the winter, and now that it's February and the ground outside is as hard as week-old peanut brittle, it's a little late to be planting.

Irises are hardy, low-maintenance perennials admired for their stunning flowers and diverse color palettes, which range from ...

Spring is around the corner. Soon the ground will be warm enough to receive your flower, vegetable, and herb starts. It's ...

Some of the easiest crops to grow are lettuce, potatoes, tomatoes, onions, radishes, courgettes, strawberries, raspberries ...

There is science and art in putting these little-more-than seedlings in the ground. And now’s the time to act, before they — and their prices — grow ...

Yep, you've brought in another plant baby to add to your collection and now you need some cute or funny plant name. Maybe you ...

Oregano prefers well-drained soil to avoid root rot and other diseases caused by excess moisture. Before planting, amend your garden bed with organic matter or compost to enhance drainage. If planting ...

Last week, while I was going to town, a neighbor and friend from church asked me what I knew was an orange-like small tree ...

This is the time to prune evergreen shrubs, but try to avoid formal shearing whenever possible. It’s best to allow shrubs to ...