Get ready for the upcoming gardening season by visiting with garden center and landscaping vendors and attending some of the ...

Tall and slender or short and bushy, rubber plants, Ficus elastica, enhance the tropical ambience of any indoor garden. These ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

Hydrangeas are beloved for their large, rounded clusters of brightly colored flowers. Commonly found in shades of blue, ...

Big, hairy and troublesome rats scuttling across the garden would startle anybody, but there is a humane way to deter the ...

If you’re considering adding trees or shrubs to your landscape in the coming growing season, winter is the perfect time to do the research you’ll need to find the right kind. “Choosing the right ...

You may think winter is a quiet time for gardening, but certain tasks cannot wait. For best results, sow these herb seeds ...

Forget spending lots of money on a shiny new planter; make do with what you have for a container garden that is truly unique.

As spring approaches there are plenty of tasks that need doing in gardens this month to prepare for the new season.

A few hours each week spent outdoors nurturing fruits, flowers and vegetables can provide exercise, stress reduction, vitamin D and a better diet.

Feeding fruit and nut trees is a priority this month. Spread three mugsful of 20.10.10 fertiliser around the root area of the ...

Tireless volunteer, bird and native plant enthusiast, and community booster Susie Schaefer will be honored this Tuesday, Feb.