As the days grow shorter and the nights longer, I find myself, like so many of us, spending more time than necessary peering at my phone. There’s a woman I follow on TikTok with round, kelly-green ...

MADISON, Wis. --- John Blackwell lives by a simple yet powerful motto: "Seed, Time, Harvest." It means plant the seed, put in the time, and eventually reap the harvest. Out of high school, John was ...

Monarch butterfly caterpillars only eat leaves from the milkweed genus, Asclepias spp., so it’s critical for those butterflies that we try to grow as many of these plants as we can. Collecting ...

Embark on a fascinating journey as we delve into the mesmerizing world of seed germination with our time lapse video focusing on zucchini, buttercup, and peanut seeds. Watch in awe as these seeds ...

Plant warm-season grasses in spring and cool-season grasses in fall if possible. Spring is an option for cool-season grasses but conditions are less favorable. The cutoff for planting cool-season ...

As the weather cools and the skies skew gloomy, we may be tucking into coziness and the indoors, but that doesn’t mean that all of our gardening must come to a halt. In fact, from late November to ...

As cooler weather arrives and you prepare to put your mower in the garage for the winter, don’t turn your attention away from your lawn just yet. Whether you’re overseeding your lawn, filling in bare ...

When the summer months have turned and the nights draw in, it can be easy to forget about giving our outside space the TLC it needs to thrive and survive over the winter. However, your yard can still ...

Ok. Let’s get this out of the way. Every time I write about lawns, my inbox jams up with messages from the lawn haters. “Biological wasteland.” “Unconscionable assault on nature.” “Abomination upon ...