Don Kinzler writes: "We can help our wintered plants prepare for another outdoor growing season with a few simple tips." ...

Otherwise, rhododendrons require very little pruning unless branches are dead or injured. If you have older shrubs that have ...

It is officially spring; the province is thawing out and coming back to life once again following a lengthy and frigid winter ...

Looking to fill those pesky gaps in your flowerbeds? Consider some of these popular and easy-care herbs that can also add ...

A big skunk has been making regular afternoon visits to a backyard bird feeder, breaking typical dawn-and-dusk activity ...

In the vegetable garden, cold-hardy or “cool-season vegetables” include onions, leeks, shallots, carrots, lettuce, spinach, ...

Spring is full of so many beautiful aromas, uplifting our yards and making them an even more pleasant place to be ...

Dividing plants also prevents overcrowding, controls plant growth in your garden, and helps keep the plants healthy. The ...

Instead, boost the plant's bloom factor with organic compost, which is better for the soil, your plants, and local wildlife. "Mulching around the base of hydrangeas with an organic-rich compost will ...

Philadelphia-area gardeners may turn to tropical plants as dramatic additions to their home gardens. The prime time to plant ...

Just because we’ve already enjoyed a couple months of flowers by June doesn’t mean we should give up on the rest of the year ...

The tradition of hanging nasturtiums was started by Isabella Stewart Gardner herself to mark the arrival of spring.