This weekend's yard jobs include enjoying the preview of spring-flowering shrubs that are blooming now, dealing with excess ...

I LOVE zinnia flowers! Plant some if you want to add a pop of color to your garden this year. These bright, cheerful flowers ...

Cut back on watering after your holiday cactus stops flowering, which is generally late winter for Thanksgiving and Christmas ...

After temps stay around freezing, keeping your fall-blooming mums inside for an extra few weeks of blooms is also easy. Keep ...

When pruning, never remove more than one-third of the plant’s mass. Removing more than one-third of the foliage or stems ...

If you are tired of ash, aspen and cottonwoods, there are better options that provide multiple seasons of interest in your ...

Holiday cacti bloom best when slightly pot-bound. Repot to the next largest pot size in spring every three years or so, ...

This is great news for the nearly-extinct monarch butterflies, which will pass through the area as they migrate back to ...

Are pollinators just passing by your garden without stopping for a delicious snack from the flowers? Your yard might be ...

What is that colorful glow I’m seeing on the horizon as we drive down city streets? Surely not another aurora borealis in the ...

While watering the turnip green patch the other day, the north wind brought to my olfactory senses the most wonderful aroma.

To safeguard your plants from harsh autumnal weather, apply a layer of organic mulch around their base. This will help retain ...