Hostas are stunning garden plants that brighten up shady areas, but there's one thing you should do to help them survive cold winters in your yard.

Hostas are hardy plants, but that doesn't mean they're not susceptible to frost damage. Here are some signs you should look ...

November garden care may involve pruning of perennial plants and shrubs. Our experts share advice on which plants are okay to ...

Cut back hostas after the first hard frost to protect next season’s growth and avoid disrupting the plant’s natural energy cycle. Removing dead leaves in late fall helps prevent pests and disease, ...

Gardening experts agree you should cut back hostas in late fall, just after the season’s first hard frosts. At this point, the leaves are turning yellow or brown and look limp. Cutting them back at ...

Some perennials, though, are best cut back in fall. Hosta, iris and daylilies don’t have rigid stems, and quickly flatten ...

Perennial and grass foliage can add a lot of appeal to the winter landscape while being beneficial for overwintering ...

There is a mix of perennials and shrubs that should not be pruned before winter. Keep in mind that any pruning on a plant encourages growth. Pruning stimulates a growth hormone called an auxin. If ...

From cleaning up vegetable beds to adding lime, these simple autumn chores prevent disease and prepare your soil for next ...

I have some native plants I purchased that are still in their pots. Is it too late to plant these I the ground? What can I do to save them? November is a bit late, although it might be possible in ...

Autumn sees our gardens slowly winding down for winter, but it's still a great time to get pruning – and, as the weather gets colder, you might wonder which plants actually still benefit from a good ...