Orchids adorn many homes. These beautiful, albeit selective, flowers require special care. To ensure as many flowers as ...
Boxwoods are among the best shrubs for landscaping, but what can you plant to break up their dense, often uniform shape? Here ...
While the plants are still outdoors, houseplant insecticidal sprays can be applied, which is usually easier before plants are ...
If the garden is looking faded and weary, this is a great time for an infusion of joyful color. While many annuals are going to seed, late blooming perennials and shrubs can carry the color well into ...
October is a great month for transplanting certain trees, shrubs and perennials and also for planting bulbs such as tulips, ...
Clark says that the bulbs will do best in well-draining, rich, sandy loam soil, which will provide the right balance of ...
The container must be the right size: large enough to fully conceal any internal plastic pot, but not so big that it dwarfs the contents. The material and color of the container must look good where ...
Corn fields are growing well, most fields have reached full height and being harvested. Cotton plantings continue to progress ...
I am always surprised that more people do not propagate their own plants. With new technology you really don’t need green fingers to create exciting new shrubs, perennials and trees. I bought a small ...
This weekend's yard jobs include harvesting the year-end veggies, saving seeds from the gardens and landscape, and planning to grow herbs inside over winter.
When I see the monkshood blooming in my garden, I know fall ... amaryllis start to shoot a bud, pot up the next group.
Harvesting and drying your backyard pot plants doesn't need to be complicated. Here are four easy pointers to help you ...