Henry Homeyer says it is important to clean up the vegetable garden now in order to avoid overwintering diseases.
Fed up with frequent fall raking? Learn from the pros when to rake leaves from garden beds and when you can let them lie to ...
Everywhere you look, flower beds are dimming the lights. The sugary cottage palette is sliding toward inkier tones, as ...
Fall is the perfect time to give your perennials a bit of TLC. From pruning to digging up tubers, the weeks leading up to ...
Are these outdoor autumn tasks on your gardening to-do list? They should be. The time to prep your garden for spring is ...
With daylight hours dwindling, we are reminded of this quote from Nathaniel Hawthorne: “I cannot endure to waste anything so ...
THIS week the Met Office predicted plummeting temperatures and ‘unsettled’ weather conditions – with the threat of -1C in the ...
From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look forward to ...
Mow light layers of leaves into the lawn. For heavier leaf layers that threaten to mat down the lawn or evergreen ...
When you grow asters, the sun-loving plants can flower anywhere from July through to late October, depending on the variety.
Talk to a grandma who’s been gardening for several decades, and she’ll tell you she hardly recognizes the chrysanthemums she sees in garden centers today. I grew up in Texas, and I’m a grandpa — same ...