Homeowners can transform neglected gardens into beautiful spaces by breaking the process into manageable steps.

When you’re ready to plant new trees, shrubs and/or perennials, carefully select varieties that will not run rampant. Dig ...

Pruning trees in winter is an important part of garden care, especially for crops such as apple trees, pears, cherries ...

Palm trees grow healthier the less they are pruned - but that does not mean they do not need trimming. A little careful ...

The flowers of a tropical hibiscus shrub are showstoppers. Get expert tips for hibiscus care, both outdoors and as ...

Pruning firecracker plants keeps them healthy and tidy and ensures the flowering shrub puts on a great display of flowers.

Hibiscus plants are blooming profusely all over Marco right now. This plant seems to love the cold weather. Perhaps it’s ...

Walk through the garden and make notes for spring and summer changes and additions. Enjoy the quiet of the winter garden.

In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about pruning lilacs and whether potatoes with green spots are safe to eat.

As I wrote this winter had arrived with some snow, winds and cold temperatures. The Alabama Swamps are basically frozen, so ...

We planted what we thought was a lime tree around 10 years ago. Now we have a 20-foot-tall, nicely shaped tree bearing an ...