A story is told of a small flower. It was a grass-flower and it grew in a garden, in the shade of its almost broken wall.

Planting location: Choose a spot that gets at least five to six hours of sun each day. Do not plant roses under or too close ...

• Before the heat and dry air of spring and summer, update your irrigation system to in-line drip, flexible tubing with ...

Wood ashes can help raise soil pH levels, making them beneficial for acidic soils. This can improve nutrient availability for plants. They should not be used around plants that thrive in acidic soils ...

Add color, texture, and volume to your paths, lawn edges, and driveways with long-flowering and low-maintenance border ...

Q I have a Christmas cactus that I have had for several years. It bloomed the first year I got it and has never bloomed since ...

Spring arrives March 20 — 58 days from today, and as you see, I’m eagerly counting the days! My seed catalogs, dog-eared and worn, have been perused intensely since the first of the year; seed orders ...

Plants can't retreat to inside, and during times of extreme cold, like this recent cold snap, we may find ourselves wondering ...

Pansies could be the perfect wallflower — quiet, unassuming, blend-into-the-backdrop plants — of the garden. Not for Brenna ...

If you've created a brand new garden, you should be proud of your accomplishments! But, if you want it to feel more lived-in, ...

The carnation is one of January's birth flowers, ushering in the year with its slightly spicy scent and color variations.

"As the days get shorter in the fall and temperatures begin to cool, plants begin to prepare themselves for winter by hardening themselves." ...