November may be a slow time for sowing and planting in a vegetable garden, but that does not mean there are not some ...

In the case of sweet alyssum, this pretty warm-season annual partners well with a few key vegetables: brassica family plants ...

For a lush green lawn next spring and summer, fall fertilizing is the way to go. Consider topdressing the entire lawn with ...

With the weather turning cooler, there is one job you can do now to give yourself a head start for next year. Sowing broad ...

Every soup and stew starts with alliums like onions and leeks, so having them in the garden makes sense. Here's how to plant them.

Some good options for cover crops include clover, beans, peas, annual ryegrass, oats, winter wheat, winter rye or buckwheat.

As the garden rests for winter, use this quiet time to reflect on the past season and plan for the next to set the stage for ...

When autumn leaves fall from the trees, welcome them as though you’d found a treasure chest. “There are so many ways to use ...

Autumn is in full gear this month. This is a great time to plant almost any tree, shrub, perennial, ground cover, wildflower ...

Fall is a good time to prune many winter-dormant plants and those that bloom in late spring through summer. Start by removing ...

We’ve been out watering, weeding, and tending the garden since March, so it’s OK to want a little break and let nature do what nature does best.

I would like to get my vegetable garden and annual flower beds ready for planting without having to do a lot of preparation next spring. What are some things I could be doing right now?