Companion plants can be grown in such a way that each plant supports the other. Strawberries, as it happens, are friends with ...
There are plenty of plants that can weather a chill, but many fall favorites are too tender for a freeze. If you're waiting ...
Do not plant black walnuts, eastern red cedars, junipers, and hawthorns near apple trees. Avoid planting tomatoes, potatoes, ...
As cold weather approaches, plants are vulnerable to frost. However, careful planning, preparing plants correctly, and insulating fragile ones can protect them.
Gardening mishaps can be more terrifying than Halloween decorations. Many gardeners have faced unexpected horrors in their ...
October gardening tips for outdoor flowering plants, ornamentals and vegetable gardening are provided in this week's column.
Temps dipped down to 23 degrees on the farm last night. The grass grew crunchy and stiff, and we pulled in the onions and ...
Henry Homeyer says it is important to clean up the vegetable garden now in order to avoid overwintering diseases.
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 ...
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.
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 ...