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If you're trying to lean native in the garden, you may have more choices than you realize for native bulbs that bloom early ...

It's time to cut back on these precious blooms (now) to see a bountiful bloom next year, according to a gardening expert ...

Early spring is a good time to prune many plants because they are dormant and won’t lose energy-producing foliage. Roses come ...

These beautiful winter flowering plants will bring a touch of colour to dark winter days. From aconite to heather, here are ...

Selecting the right bulbs will bring splashes of color in the spring. These crocuses are one of the first flowers to pop up ...

Some perennials should be pruned in fall, while others benefit from waiting until spring. This guide provides insight into ...

Creating a beautiful landscape in Utah can be tricky, especially with the state’s changing climate. Whether you’re a new ...

Cauliflower’s compact shape and shallow roots allow it to grow in a pot. Grow each seedling in a 12-inch-wide and deep ...

A guide to fall planting including how to prepare for spring and what to plant right now in the fall garden with expert ...

4. Just as you transitioned them in spring, do the same for fall. Bring them into a sheltered place near your home or into a ...

"If you have blooming plants, you have to worry about giving them some protection so you can get a few more weeks out of them ...