The work I put in now can spell the difference between a plentiful summer bounty and a pitiful harvest.

If you kept a coleus from the garden last year as a houseplant, you can still start cuttings for transplanting outdoors. I have a coleus on a windowsill in my office at the Garden. Use a sharp, clean ...

It is officially time to start thinking about the growing season. From winter-damaged spruce trees to the best time to prune apple trees. We also go "inside the cover" of Northern Gardener Magazine, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The beginning of April is a good time to think of the color of those daffodils in bloom. Yellow means “slow down” so pace yourself ...

From preparing fertile soil to managing pests naturally, a few simple steps can help gardeners grow healthier crops and ...

It seems like only yesterday we were telling you to wait on garden clean-up until after mid-March because of frost and freezes. Now I'm telling you your spring vegetable garden should be planted and ...

The Endless Summer hydrangea is a newer variety that flowers on both old and new wood, so it will bloom “endlessly” all summer even if it is pruned in the spring. Courtesy photo The beginning of April ...