While gardens might seem to sleep during the winter, there’s no sleeping on the job for serious gardeners. This is the time to prune, plan and prepare the garden so it will emerge, ready to ...

Grant your lush décor addition a new home and make the most of its active growing season this spring in five simple steps ...

Charts indicate when to start seeds indoors, when to direct sow and transplant, and when to cover plants for cold protection.

Radishes thrive in cooler temperatures and are quite tolerant of cold weather, making them perfect for growing during the ...

Parents and garden enthusiasts say that in a world where children's mental health illnesses are on the rise, creating ...

The book “Grasses for Gardens and Landscapes” is a comprehensive guide filled with expert maintenance techniques and an encyclopedia of garden-worthy grasses.

With the aid of a good seed catalog, a little advance preparation can help fend off overwhelm and buyer’s remorse and ...

Gardening has long been a cherished tradition, connecting us to nature and the food we grow. Beyond the planting, tend ...

Keep a garden journal. Consult your journal in the winter, so you can better plan for the growing season. Central/Eastern Oregon: To prevent winter damage from drying, water plants deeply every six to ...

Some common plants are toxic for pets and a few can be fatal. Here’s a guide about which ones are safe and which are not.

Knowing when to start seeds indoors ensures your favorite flowers and veggies will be ready to plant outdoors when spring ...

The fastest (but most severe) method would be to cut the whole plant down just above ground level. It's scary, but most ...