It's common for poinsettias to thrive into February and beyond, but their once colorful leaves will be replaced by all green ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

Regular post-bloom pruning helps to keep a Fremontia to a manageable size, but for safety and comfort it is best to prune ...

Top the soil with a barrier. Cover the soil with a thin layer of sand, diatomaceous earth, or fine gravel. This barrier makes ...

I’ve been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...

Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...

Poinsettias are a mainstay of homes and businesses during December. Poinsettias can remain beautiful beyond the holiday ...

I've been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...

DEAR NEIL: In raking leaves from shrubs around the house I’ve noticed asps on a couple of hollies. What is the best way to ...

An earthy and powerful tropical herb, turmeric can be a goldmine in the garden and kitchen, but there's a trick to growing ...

It may not feel like it outside, but now is the time to start switching over your annual plantings for the fall and winter ...

Learn how to grow sweet peppers in your kitchen garden with these easy tips. From planting to harvesting, discover the best ...