The weather warms. The snows recede, and vast swaths of wild flora mat the terrain. The first shoots of the perennials are ...

You often see people creating compost heaps out of old leaves, plants, grass and other scraps and it’s a great idea, but why ...

Fall asters are long-lived perennials. The plants die to the ground soon after they finish blooming. Trim the spent stems ...

Tucked on the rugged shore of the vast Pacific Ocean, the Cape Meares National Wildlife Refuge is easily one of Oregon's most ...

Here’s a little known fact: the purple-blooming weeds like henbit and deadnettle that are spotted in the spring are growing ...

Pruning may not seem like a lot of fun, but it is a key task that can really improve the appearance of your garden ...

This fall, don't let your garden fall flat. Plant one of the many fall-blooming perennials that'll last into the winter ...

As the summer garden winds down, it’s time to think about spring flowers, and the best way to ramp them up would be to plant ...

When the leaves on the trees start to change color it’s time to plant bulbs so you can have a bountiful splash of color to ...

Learn how to plant garlic in the fall with this step-by-step guide. Discover the best techniques for selecting garlic ...

Plant lovers will enjoy the aptly named Christmas cactus, with its flat green stems which erupt with red and pink flowers as ...

It is almost time to plant garlic, which is my easiest crop of all. And I’ll soon be planting spring bulbs, both in the ...