In the case of spring flowering bulbs, mulch applied after the soil has begun to freeze will prevent them from emerging too ...

Autumn is a time for a good tidy-up, when you can cut back overgrown plants so they will build energy for new growth for next ...

Benefits of Evergreen PerennialsThe standards for unwavering greenery are often conifers or broadleaf bushes, but there are countless opportunities to get creative with other evergreen plants. Not ...

Dear Master Gardener: Does a jasmine plant overwinter well or should I treat it as an annual and toss it when it freezes?

In October, walls of verdant green leaves transform into shades of yellow, red and orange, meaning it's time to prepare for ...

Wild geraniums might be considered a weed to some, but these beautiful woodland flowers deserve consideration when you want ...

Although bugleweed is a beautiful option for ground cover in your yard, there are several other options you may want to ...

* Where to use: Like most asters, ‘Grape Crush’ is a sun-lover that does best in damp, well-drained soil, although it’s a ...

Trimming this shade-tolerant perennial at the right time will keep your plants in good health and your yard tidy ...

You can have lettuce ready to pick throughout the year since one kind or another is appropriate for planting in every month, ...

Add a burst of fresh color to the fall landscape with mums. This traditional fall flower is still a favorite of many. These ...