Spring pruning can rejuvenate many types of plants and make way for fresh leafy growth. However, there are some ...

As planting season approaches, gardeners everywhere are contemplating ways to improve their landscapes. Spirea is a remarkably versatile, low-maintenance shrub prized for its graceful, arching or ...

When shopping for plants at garden centers, it's easy to think everything for sale is safe in your garden but these plants ...

Prune these shrubs in spring for more flowers this summer.

Some flowering perennials need a little boost of nutrients from a low-nitrogen fertilizer in the spring to ensure they bloom ...

If your yard is known for standing water and occasional draining problems, you're limited in what you can plant. Thankfully ...

I like the long lead into the impending explosion of flowers in our gardens... I want to savour each moment as the flowers move from closed buds into fully opened flowers.'  Melanie Dool in ...

In spring and summer, when vegetation is plentiful, rabbits have a wider buffet, including lawn grass, clover and, of course, our tulips, lilies and petunias. In winter, though, pickings are slim, and ...

Instead of using heavy machinery or chemicals, goats can clear unwanted vegetation while improving the soil in the process, says columnist ...

Instead of using heavy machinery or chemicals, goats can clear unwanted vegetation while improving the soil in the process, ...

Besides creating a dynamic landscape with long-lasting blooms, planting zinnias with friendly companion plants can keep pests away and boost crops.