Know your grass type before you cut. For cool-season grasses, trim off no more than two-thirds of the stems to avoid stressing these plants. In contrast, warm-season grasses need to be cut back to the ...

Winter is also a good time to plant bare-root trees and hardy shrubs in temperate climates. Beyond this, the cold season also demands extra precautions in order to protect your garden. Utilizing mulch ...

LawnStarter reports on creating gothic gardens for year-round eerie ambiance, emphasizing themes, dark plants, and unique ...

This video shows how growing ornamental plants in the garden can be beneficial for food crops by firstly outlining how they ...

Diseased or pest-contaminated plant material is an exception; it should be cut back in the fall and properly disposed of (not ...

The gourd’s remarkable plasticity, its ability to take on wildly different shapes, colors, and textures, mirrors its ...

If you plan to add fall color to a few pots this season, there is a simple way to create a beautiful fall container. The ...

Mexican sage (Salvia leucantha) leads the purple parade each fall. This robust perennial will persist in the garden for up to ...

Each year in late summer and fall, beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) catches my eye and reminds me of its fantastic fruit ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida residents about chrysanthemums, ficus trees, fall vegetable gardens and ...

After successfully organizing to register Lake Bluff as a Community Wildlife Habitat by the National Wildlife Federation, a Lake Bluff nature group is joining broader efforts to push for state ...

Many gardens have not fared well with the dry late-summer/early fall conditions, so help is on the way with plenty of color ...