You don’t have to say goodbye to all of your beautiful garden and patio plants when the first frost is headed your way. You ...

The safest way to prevent planters from freezing and cracking is to bring all of them indoors for the winter — or at least to ...

Last year, my poinsettia kept getting crusty white spots on the leaves. Most of the time they weren’t very big, and the plant ...

Achieving a tidy garden of course means different things to different people. Rather than committing to an endless list of ...

Our recent cooler nights have me feeling frisky about prepping the yard for spring. It’s not too late to sow wildflower seed. It’s also the best time to plant perennials, trees, bulbs, cool-season ...

Ivy plants can grow fast and take over your garden in no time, but there is a simple 29p solution that gardening experts say ...

The best garden location for hellebores is one that provides morning sun and afternoon shade. They also need well-draining ...

If you're looking to entice more birds into your garden this winter then you might want to hold off cutting back these plants ...

One of the oldest and most time-tested methods of improving your flower and vegetable garden soil is to sow “cover crops.” Be it legumes, rye or vetch, a cover crop sown now will keep bare soil in ...

A squirrel must have planted a bur oak acorn in one of our pots last year because we were blessed with a seedling this spring ...

Tom MacCubbin gives advice on gardening in Florida including care of geraniums, palms, lantana and dealing with acorns, ...

My daughter asked me if she could have cuttings of some of my favorite house plants. She said she could start a new plant from a piece of stem. Could you explain how to do that?