Every year, I try not to add too many plants to my patio collection—and every year, I do. When winter comes, I’m forced to decide which plants come inside and which brave the cold. I’d save them all, ...

The best time to plant grass seed in Connecticut is in the fall when your soil temperature is between 50 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit. It’s the time when the soil is warm (but not too hot) and perfect ...

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You love the splash of color your outdoor potted pots bring to your porch, walkway, or front yard. But what do you do with those potted plants at the end of the season? Container gardening need not ...

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A staple of the winter garden, kale tolerates light freezes and cold temperatures actually enhance the flavor. Plant kale August through September and enjoy harvests well into winter. In mild winters, ...

The best times to visit Austin are September to November or March to May, when 70s and 80s are the anticipated daytime temperatures. As temperatures climb into the mid- to high 90s with high ...