Keep your garden interesting and attractive through the winter by waiting until early spring to cut back perennials. Some ...

It's tempting to prune plants during the fall garden cleanup, but is it the right thing to do? Discover whether to make the ...

One thing I've noticed is that many people don't want the leaves that they have raked up and oftentimes just send them to the landfill, and this can be a bad thing. Instead of throwing them away, once ...

Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...

Try to avoid heat vents and cold drafts, and put the plants on a pebble tray to boost the ambient humidity, if necessary.

Immediately wrap the cut ends in moist toweling or a cup of water. Remove all leaves from the bottom half of the cuttings.

A stilbes are popular perennial plants found in a range of bright and brilliant shades. From white to pink, yellow to red, ...

“We had a major drought this summer that probably tricked these plants into going into an early dormancy. They probably ...

It's also possible to prune in the very early spring. "Herbaceous peonies can be pruned to the ground when the foliage and ...

Fall and winter precipitation can be unpredictable. Even with cooler weather, garden soil is at its best with consistent moisture. A layer of mulch acts as a barrier to moisture evaporation allowing ...

Tom MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of impatiens, poinsettias, squash, crape myrtles, ginger plants, hydrangeas and plumeria.

However, the email was tinged with sadness since it reports on the closing of a special nursery: “A little less than a year ...