Gro-Low sumac (Rhus aromatica ‘Gro-Low’) is a selection of a fragrant sumac, made by Synnestvedt Nursery in Illinois. This ...
Shoveling in single-digit temperatures after the colossal winter storm this weekend, I dumped mounds of snow onto my garden ...
The old adage is that “if it blooms in the late summer or fall, you dig and divide it in late winter or very early spring.” ...
Weeds can be a real pain for gardeners, but there are ways to remove them and prevent them from returning.
Planting cover crops in winter gives your garden a boost. These crops, like rye, clover, and oats, keep your soil covered and ...
Generous rains in December and early January made for early blooming hillsides and canyons. Already, hoary-leaf Ceanothus ( Ceanothus crassifolius) is showing its ivory-white colored flowers, soon to ...
Sometimes gardeners are influenced by old customs or advice that may not reflect the latest thinking. Here are a few myths and facts to help you rethink your gardening maintenance. Myth: All ...
Keep an eye out for these signs of squirrels before they do serious damage.
Discover how to use hostas to prevent weeds, with professional tips for why hostas make great ground cover plants, and how to ...
February prep sets spring in motion: clean trays, start slow seeds, warm beds, and plant by region before the rush hits each ...