Begin with a manageable garden size to avoid feeling overwhelmed as a beginner. Grow low-maintenance plants like herbs, ...

Pecan hulls make a lovely mulch in a perennial garden or shrub bed. They lay flat and, at least in my experiences, they ...

Petunias thrive in full sun, well-drained soil, and proper watering. Regular deadheading, fertilising, and pest management ...

If you choose to also start lettuce, cabbages, spinach or kohl rabe indoors, they can be planted outside in early March.

It's not just humans who can feel the impact of our country's harsh summer heat—our plants, too, can endure hardships if not looked after properly.

For colder climates, you should pick varieties that are specifically bred for cold tolerance. Dwarf Blue Curled and Winterbor ...

Nice weather entices us to get out and garden. We can prep the area for a vegetable garden and new flower and shrub beds and can mulch it, just wait to plant the tender plants. When planting seeds ...

Growing a small kitchen garden is possible with the right plants, efficient use of space, and simple practices like container ...

This week, she’s discussing the problems associated with summer vegetable gardening. While we all love summer and being able ...

We’ve had a week of very cold weather, with some areas even getting snow. Now we have some seasonal Florida winter weather without freezes and highs in the 60s and 70s. It’s tempting to think ...