Companion plants can be grown in such a way that each plant supports the other. Strawberries, as it happens, are friends with ...

If you've ever watched farmers prepare their fields before winter hits, you know it's a lot of work. Get your own garden ...

There are plenty of plants that can weather a chill, but many fall favorites are too tender for a freeze. If you're waiting ...

Gardening mishaps can be more terrifying than Halloween decorations. Many gardeners have faced unexpected horrors in their ...

Do not plant black walnuts, eastern red cedars, junipers, and hawthorns near apple trees. Avoid planting tomatoes, potatoes, ...

Tomatoes still green on your vine, and first frosts are round the corner? You can still rescue your tomatoes and ripen them ...

This actually isn’t fungal, and instead is a population of a pest insect called white prunicola scale. Scale insects suck ...

Raccoons are often drawn to backyards in search of food, water, or shelter. Spotting the signs early can help you manage ...

While preparing your garden for winter, it’s a good time to reflect on what worked well this year and what you might improve upon next year for a more successful and enjoyable gardening experience.

WWF’s Katherine Forsythe reminds South Africans that small changes, like planting indigenous flowers or saving water, can make a big difference. Here’s how your garden can help restore local ...

WINTER might bring shorter days and chilly weather, but it’s also the perfect time to gather the family, grab your woollies, ...

While you may not have time or resources to participate in large scale conservation efforts, there are small steps you can take from your own back yard.