Though they both produce beautiful flowers, there's a difference between hardy and tropical hibiscus plants and how you should prepare them for the winter. While hardy plants can handle winter ...

After a mild winter, a looming hard freeze means it's time to cover, move and prep plants.

Recent freezes have resulted in many people questioning whether to prune or not to prune cold-damaged plants. The short answer is — wait. We’ve just had a run of freezing temperatures, but winter’s ...

It isn't just people and pets who need protection from the cold. Florida's tropical plants need protection from the freezing temperatures, too. Mother Nature is prepared to wallop the South with ...

Our winter temperatures go back and forth all season here in North Florida – one week it’s winter, the next week we may think spring has arrived. This back and forth with cold and mild temperatures ...

A bitter cold spell, often caused by a dip in the polar vortex, may cause some gardeners to worry about their plants. “Plants that were chosen to be hardy in our climate should be fine,” said Sharon ...

Late October graced us with chilly mornings and warm but dry afternoons. As November dawns, however, I have heard the first frost advisory. It’s time to bring in plants for protection against the cold ...

There are actually several plant species you can count on to survive through the winter season. Here's what you need to do. Andrew Blok covered home energy, with a focus on solar, and navigated the ...

Planting the first vegetables, flowers, or shrubs of spring marks a new year of gardening, but growing plants in a greenhouse can mean that season never has to end. Whether heated or unheated, a ...

Whether plants can withstand cold temperatures depends on their hardiness and whether they were healthy going into the winter. The bitter cold that accompanied recent winter storms in the Lawrence ...

Green roofs are a sustainable garden trend that's here to stay. Not only do they provide a new dimension to planting schemes, they're also a beautiful solution to greening up urban spaces. And, they ...