Before you stash your garden tools away for the season, take a few minutes to clean off all dirt and plant bits. This helps ...

Fall testing is ideal because it gives you plenty of time to get results back from the lab and to begin improving your soil before planting.

There are a lot of leaves outside my window, and I’m guessing your view might be similar. This carpet of dead foliage is ...

Few sights feel as wild and lively as the rapid tap-tap-tap of a woodpecker at work on a tree trunk. For garden lovers who ...

Retirement often brings time for hobbies that have been on hold for years, and gardening frequently tops that list. The ...

Fading foliage can also help protect the crown of many perennials from the harshest winter weather, so it's often best to ...

For over two centuries, farmers and city dwellers have enjoyed the homegrown wisdom of Farmers' Almanac. So why is the 2026 edition its last?

In preparation for the upcoming holiday season, the Utica City Council during the Oct. 14 meeting unanimously approved the ...

In gardening, African charcoal can also be used to improve soil quality by enhancing its ability to retain moisture and ...

When the nights begin to cool and the first whiff of fall drifts through the air, I know it’s time for one of the most ...

If you don’t take care of certain yard maintenance tasks before temperatures drop, you might face a mess of problems come ...