Fall is when you reap the benefits of all your summer gardening, with fruits and vegetables to harvest, and many flowers in ...

And as satisfying as a perfect green lawn may be, it’s an ecological dead zone that doesn’t support any of the essential functions—like pollination, carbon sequestration, and nutrient recycling—that ...

Once you decide to treat your plants in fall with a formulated deer and rabbit repellent, timing is everything. Apply to dry ...

With about 300 different species, the iris is one of the most visually striking plants in the garden. Whether grown in ...

Rod Miller writes, "For my money, it is Cowboys (capital C) like Scott Harnsberger who may be the only thing that saves the ...

If you want your flowering garden to survive late into fall, then plant some late bloomers that will continue making your ...

From September and October, many annuals and summer-flowering perennials will begin to droop and fade, so it is a good idea ...

All those perennials you’ve been nursing along for years have been dutifully growing, and they occasionally benefit from ...

Learn why prayer plants are blooming and whether this is a good or a bad sign, plus tips for pruning and after-bloom care.

Hydrangeas are a traditional garden staple and the stunning flower heads in a range of colors and shapes grace our gardens in ...

When purchasing chrysanthemums, select plants with a few open flowers, mostly closed buds and healthy foliage. The blooms ...

Now, also, is the time to take cuttings from some of your annuals and grow them as house plants all winter. For me, I take ...