There’s nothing more relaxing in summer and fall than venturing into the garden to harvest edible greens, herbs and flowers.

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If you've planted bulbs in the garden, there's a good chance squirrels will dig them up in search for food. Use this easy ...

Spring and summer are a busy time of year for Maine florists who typically rely on imported cut flowers to make arrangements for weddings, funerals and other special occasions. But President Trump’s ...

The author notes that hydrangeas, which are perennial everywhere, are noted for being pink or red growing in alkaline soil ...

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Magnolia, especially the southern grandiflora species (7-9), is another highly aromatic shrub or tree that puts forth large, ...

3. The planting distance between bulbs will depend on the size and type of bulb. However, as a general rule, smaller corms, such as freesias should be planted 2-3 inches apart, while lilies should ...

Gardeners wondering if January is too late to plant bulbs can rest assured that it is possible – but it's important to know the drawbacks. While September to November remains the ideal time to plant ...

When growing bulbs indoors, be sure to plant them very close together, says Montgomery. Generally, about six tulip bulbs, three hyacinths, or six daffodils will fit into a 6-inch pot.

Spring flowering bulbs need time to develop a root system before winter sets in. You should wait until the soil temperature falls below 60 degrees F before planting the bulbs, typically late ...

Gardeners should plan to plant bulbs in the fall, ideally after the first frost. Bulbs need a period of cold, typically 60-90 days, to bloom properly in the spring.