By the way, here is another reason to know botanical names: The related Chrysanthemum x rubellum ‘Clara Curtis’ (synonymous ...

When winter is right around the corner, how can you be sure that your rain garden will be okay? Here are a few tips on how to ...

Gardeners who prize dahlias, cannas and gladiolus are faced with a choice: buy new every year, or dig them up, store them over the winter, and replant them each spring.

As the days grow shorter and temperatures begin to cool, fall is the perfect opportunity to prepare your garden for the months ahead. The steps you take now will help protect your plants, improve your ...

A survival garden is filled with crops that are nutrient-dense and can be preserved for future use, including potatoes, ...

O’-lanterns and pumpkins still sitting on porches across Northern California don’t have to go straight into the trash.

Answer: Hydrangea flowers can be dried and used for indoor arrangements and decorating. It is best to cut them when they are mature, or aged, on the shrub because fresh blooms tend to wilt and turn ...

October, I noticed a few homes had potted chrysanthemums alongside pumpkins on their porches, but for the most part, the ...

Even though many of our summer annuals are still blooming nicely, if you want to have fall and winter color, you need to get ...

The difference is that their old states don’t stay at those temperatures for prolonged periods of time. It may get to 105, but that’s rare, and it probably will only last for a day or two out of the ...

As you tackle fall garden cleanup that is crucial in November, consider leaving some fallen leaves in place. They create a ...

At first glance, it may seem like all rakes are created equal. They all feature the same basic design: a long handle, typically made of wood, and a series of plastic, metal, or wooden teeth to drag ...