This is a stunning plant for hanging baskets, window boxes, containers or in a rock garden; it attracts bees and other ...

When choosing plants for your containers that you intend to stay there over the winter, select plants that are zoned for two ...

A North End health clinic was recently given the green light to build a Dutch-style greenhouse at the corner of Main and Grand streets to educate youth and adults about the benefits of gardening, ...

A few weeks back, I mentioned the myth of osage orange fruits repelling spiders. Science has debunked this, though some still believe it works. I always say if it works for you, keep doing it.

Leaving canna bulbs in the ground when it's too cold outside can lead to the bulbs freezing or beginning to rot, so be sure ...

With my own children, gardening experiences united us: spending time together digging in the dirt, growing vegetables and ...

I see you, sitting there by the fire with your cup of hot cocoa (or wine). Don’t get too comfortable. You might think you can rest on your laurels now that there’s a break in the mowing, weeding, ...

Add a bit of lemon fragrance with the chartreuse foliage of Lemon Cypress (Hesperocyparis macrocarpa formerly Cupressus ...

Finally, spread a 2-to-3-inch layer of compost or well-rotted manure over the area. As it decomposes, nutrients will work ...

Sowing certain flower seeds in winter can help you get a head start on spring blooms, but you need to choose fast-growing ...

Begin drying within 24 hours of harvest. Ideal drying temperature is 95 – 105 degrees, temperatures over 110 degrees will result in lower nut quality. Air circulation around the nuts during drying is ...

Winter gardening is less about digging in the dirt and more about appreciating the beauty of this quiet season.