March is also a good time to prune away winter’s leftovers. Trim dead tips, yellowed leaves, or stems that never bounced back. Cleaning up now encourages healthier growth and helps plants focus their ...

That brown, leafless plant you’ve been staring at all winter may not be gone; it may just be dormant. Before you pull it out ...

Your garden doesn't have to hibernate all winter long. If bare branches and brown, lifeless grass has you down every winter, not to worry. There are some beautiful winter-blooming plants you can add ...

It’s warm enough to wear a T-shirt in the afternoon. You may notice buds swelling and small hints of green under last year’s fallen leaves. It’s easy to be tempted to start working on the yard. Then ...

Chill: water less in winter; let soil dry deeper to prevent root rot and fungus. Move plants nearer light or add grow lights; winter dimness causes leggy, pale growth. Skip winter feeding, raise ...

Discover witchhazel, a unique plant that blooms in winter, filling your garden with fragrance and color when you need it most. Here's how to grow it.

Grow it as a cover crop, or grow it for the market stand. Spinach is a great early spring plant to sow directly in beds. As cover, it stabilizes soil, preventing weeds and erosion, while building soil ...

This past week’s cold temperatures definitely got low enough to damage the tropical and subtropical plants that make up our ...

Another main benefit of bare roots is that because you receive them when they’re in a dormant state, you can plant them ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Winter Garden may renovate the old citrus packing plant into a multi-use space. Plans include art, retail, dining, offices, ...

The third week of January means just one week until the start of the gardening season with the first indoor home and garden show beginning Jan. 29 and running until Feb. 2 (visit ...

In spring and summer, when vegetation is plentiful, rabbits have a wider buffet, including lawn grass, clover and, of course, our tulips, lilies and petunias. In winter, though, pickings are slim, and ...