When I moved to Connecticut in July of 2021, I remember driving through neighborhoods looking for somewhere I might eventually want to live and being struck by the beautifully-landscaped yards ...

Tap water - especially in hard water areas - can be alkaline and this can cause blue-flowered hydrangeas to turn pink. But ...

Hydrangeas are a fascinating group of perennial plants with some unique quirks that make them a fun addition for the home ...

Plenty of summer-blooming perennials enhance the visual appeal of a yard while emitting pleasant aromas. Think yellow ...

The garden is still looking really good, despite the intense heat we have been experiencing recently. The lilies, while ...

Avoid powdery mildew (a fungus that resembles dust) by not over-fertilizing. It can be treated with insecticidal soap, which, ...

I ’ve moved around a lot, and so have gardened in all sorts of settings. From a small, sun-trapped balcony in east London to ...

What is this white stuff on the stems of my plants? This is a normal occurrence that happens every year in gardens all over ...

Some of the best dried flowers are strawflowers, celosia, statice, baby’s breath, lavender, amaranth, roses, and hydrangeas.

Changing hydrangea flower color with coffee grounds is a popular garden hack that could do more harm than good.

Columbines are stunning flowering plants that come in a variety of bold, vibrant colors. Individual blooms last approximately ...

The summer swings into full flourish with the Glorious Fourth. And gardens swing into full flower and fruitfulness ...