Learn how to grow American mountain ash, a lovely native tree that provides year-round interest for gardens in cooler ...

By JESSICA DAMIANO Winters were brutal throughout most of New England inf Colonial America. It snowed a lot, often into ...

and its clusters of fragrant white flowers will start their silvery glint in late August and early September to keep your eyes warm as the nights begin to cool. Measures taken in the fall will give ...

The white, pink, and purple blooms of the horse chestnut tree provide a colorful display in the spring and early summer, making them a favorite among hummingbirds. The flowers contain nectar that the ...

Winters were brutal throughout most of New England in Colonial America. It snowed a lot, often into spring, and there were no ...

November is the traditional month to get your tulip bulbs planted. The reason we leave it a little later than other spring ...

When thinking about how to protect mulberry trees in winter, your first action should always be mulching. Adding a thick, ...

In the tension between ecology and economics lies an uncomfortable truth: while both words share a root in "eco" (from the ...

For those who add plants and trees to their garden with the purpose of attracting hummingbirds, there are some you'll want to ...

Some types of perennials, including hosta, do not have sturdy stems, and quickly turn to mush after a few hard freezes. Hosta, daylilies and iris are best cut back in fall to an inch or so above ...

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 ...