The cool, short days of winter usher in the bare-root planting season. Bare-root plants have been tended in commercial growing fields for several years, then dug and supplied to retailers with their ...

January is the start of a new gardening year, but there is often an illusion that it is a very slow month in the garden. The ...

Perennials are the stalwarts of flower beds. These reliable plants perform year after year, filling gardens with colorful blooms and interesting foliage and attracting pollinators to their nectar ...

Winter pruning compensates for breeding of fruit trees that now produce fruit that is too unnaturally abundant and heavy for ...

Fruit trees need to be grown in the right conditions if they're to flower and fruit to their full potential. Bare-root fruit trees are generally cheaper to buy than potted trees, and the time to buy ...

Learn how to grow and care for DownHome Harvest® 'Navaho' Thornless Blackberry, a thornless blackberry that grows upright.

Apples are the most accommodating and long lived of fruit trees, and they cope with our wet climate quite well. There are ...

After a busy season, many gardeners welcome the restful, dormant days of winter. Still, there are some to-dos to ensure your ...

Even though it's winter, if the ground is soft enough, it’s a great time to plant bulbs. Buy them now, and you’ll save a ton ...

The arrival of the new year brings with it the opportunity to sow seeds indoors for the year ahead. For some plants, including tropical crops like chillies and aubergines, sowing as early as January ...

Anyone who has ever tried their hand at gardening knows it can be a challenging and frustrating hobby – but there are some ...

For those gardeners who want a stunning arrangement of flowers in their garden but lack green fingers, an expert has shared ...