Did you know one of the best things you can do for future generations is to plant a native tree? There’s an old Chinese ...

Lilacs... just the word conjures up memories of Grandma's garden, right? That unforgettable fragrance, those beautiful blooms ...

Late fall and winter are the best times for planting trees. This allows the tree’s roots to grow and the tree to begin ...

Once your seedlings are sufficiently tough, plant them in their forever home. Pick a spot with good drainage, decent sun, and, ideally, somewhere you’ll remember to water them. Dig a hole, plop them ...

No sun, no problem. Perk up your porch with ideas for potting our favorite shade-loving plants that will inspire your ...

Lavender is a beautiful plant on its own, but every type of greenery benefits from the right neighbors. This ornamental grass ...

Around Valentine's Day, consider this a botanical love letter filled with horticultural heartthrobs — garden companions that wink at our favorite labor of love.

This purple perennial isn’t just about pretty blooms or a calming fragrance; it’s a natural pest-repelling powerhouse. The secret lies in its aromatic compounds, linalool and camphor. While we might ...

Gardeners who have a tree stump rotting in their garden have been issued an urgent warning not to touch it or remove it. At this time of year especially, gardens begin to fill with mess.

As February unfurls and most of the garden remains asleep until Spring, it's the ideal time to turn our attention to Japanese maples. These trees stand out in any green space with their gracefully ...

Like all living things, rats need food, water and shelter to survive. Remove at least one of these from your garden or allotment and they are less likely to stay. Rats feed on grain and may be ...