This colorful flower is gorgeous and tall enough to act as a privacy barrier for your home or garden. Here are the details on ...

With spring just around the corner, you may want to start your seeds indoors. Here are some things you should know.

However, over the past few decades local seed growers have focused on saving heirloom varieties and we now have access to ...

Knowing when to plant these spring bulbs is the first step in enjoying snowdrops in your garden. Just like daffodils, tulips, ...

But almost everybody else likes lavender (Lavandula). It’ one of the few perennial plants in the blue, purple and mauve hues.

With the decline of natural habitats across the UK, our gardens play a crucial role in supporting bird populations by providing food, shelter and nesting sites ...

Illinois College's orchid research continues to bloom with a new book release and international collaborations highlighting ...

By Felder Rushing Gardening Columnist Winter weather’s effects on the garden getting to you? Not this jaded horticulturist, ...

Sharp handheld shears are an invaluable tool for any gardener. From pruning bushes to snipping herbs to deadheading flowers, ...

AS WE MOVE closer to the first days of spring, and thus lay our plans for our coming year of gardening, let us take a look out over the year and see what we should be thinking and purchasing.

I can feel spring trying to squeeze its way back in. I couldn’t be more excited about some warm, sunshiny days. The past few weeks have been normal enough for the pansies and other fall plants to make ...