Corn is a great bet for a quick and rewarding summer harvest. This fast-growing crop performs well in USDA hardiness zones ...

From fruit trees to flowering bulbs, here's exactly what to plant in October for a beautiful and bountiful garden all year.

Now’s the best time to plant as we approach what we hope will be a bountiful winter of rains to get plants established.

They know their time is fleeting, and yet they have one mission: to provide for their next generations. While they consume ...

What are native plants? Either you love them, hate them or don’t really know what they are. If you fall into the latter ...

Flowers, bushes, and flowering shrubs add eye appeal to any home's outdoor space. If you would like to feature ornamental plantings in your garden, you'll achieve the best results when you choose ...

Our previous column included notes on pruning and propagating roses, and beginning a project to add roses, by first ...

You can support butterflies by doing these things: garden with natives and nectar plants; offer host plants; don’t use ...

Very little in nature is purely black or white or strictly good or bad. The current heightened interest in native plants is a great example of this phenomenon as most gardeners currently seek out ...

Spring has just begun, and if you have a green thumb, you might be looking forward to your yearly gardening activities. As temperatures get warmer and the skies get sunnier, many critters will be out ...