Mulching protects perennials from cold temperatures and helps maintain moisture. But this common mistake could kill your ...

In many zones, it's necessary to protect late-season or overwintering plants from frost. Any of these 7 DIYs could work for ...

Decades ago, horticulturists studied ways to provide potted plants with a medium that offered support and nutrition as well ...

Tender summer plants, such as bananas, cannas and pelargoniums, can be quite an investment in cost and time. So it would be a pity to despatch them to the compost bin once frost h ...

By Shelby Carroll N.C. Cooperative Extension Recently, I have received a variety of phone calls from homeowners and gardeners ...

Add your planting arrangement, starting with the centerpiece, then the fillers, and finish up with the trailing plants. Pack ...

While many lavender plants are cold hardy, some still need winter protection. Here are tried-and-true ways to winterize your ...

PRBDIPM — aka, the Pots in Raised Beds with Drip Irrigation Production Method — combines elements of several practices.

Prepare your garden for heatwaves with mulch, deep morning watering, smart shade, irrigation checks and lawn tweaks. A quick ...

You've got a brown thumb. It's OK; we all start somewhere. The good news is that you don't have to be born with a green thumb ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! Cool and crisp fall weather is here. What a slide in temperatures from 82 ...

The last method is called the plastic bag method. You need a small plastic bag like a zip lock. You place the bag in the ...