With spring ever so close, the urge to have that beautiful garden color can seem nagging. Here are ways to force the start of ...

There's nothing like the first blooms of spring to get you excited for the season to come. Add this type of iris to your ...

Hydrangeas are certainly a plant that benefit from pruning but it needs to be done at the "right time", according to one ...

New “slow flower” farms grow beautiful blooms—without health-harming chemicals used by overseas operations that dominate the ...

Foliage plants such as pothos, peperomia, philodendron, spider plant and sanseveria also make great gifts as they are easy to ...

Many of our favorite plants need to go through a cold period known as vernalization. Each species has its own particular ...

When plants come up, they can be grown under fluorescent lights or next to a sunny window until frost is done for the season ...

With Valentine’s Day coming up soon, let me encourage you to get some flowers for your health and well-being. Flowers are the ...

To begin prepping geraniums for May’s outdoor containers, starting about March 1, trim the plants back a little, removing all ...

A rare bloom with a pungent odor like decaying flesh has opened in the Australian capital in the nation’s third such ...

SNOW PEA PICKIN': Pick snow peas in the vegetable garden frequently. Ideally, the pods should be harvested when flat before ...

Late winter is an excellent time to get your hands in the soil and start sowing seeds for a vibrant spring garden. A flower ...