Heat-tolerant plants like zinnias, sunflowers, King’s Mantle, Crinums, and perennial salvias thrive in high temperatures. Torenia (Wishbone Flower), sweet alyssum, Euphorbia ‘Diamond Frost,’ and ...

The cardinal rules of an all-season garden: 1. Plant evergreens to keep things cheery all winter and 2. Plant loads of colorful flowers for eye candy all summer long. We checked in with our friend ...

Some perennial flowers can take all the heat a central-Pennsylvania summer can dish out and grow on with no ill effects. Others, not so much. High heat has the ability to wilt leaves, shut down ...

Hot summer sun can scorch plant leaves, cause stems to wilt, and leave garden soil bone dry. Knowing how to water your plants correctly in summer is just one way to help your garden withstand the heat ...

Plants like ocotillo and catmint thrive in July heat with little water. Drought-tolerant picks like mesquite and lantana cut water use and costs. These tough plants add bold color and texture to ...

Mother Nature is unpredictable. Despite our best efforts, record-breaking rainfall events or severe heat and drought can take their toll on plants. What’s a gardener to do in the face of such extremes ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. According to the weather app on your phone, it's a record-breaking scorcher. If you're a gardener, your first thought when you know hot ...

The snow removal contractor that was responsible for removing snow from more than 150 miles of city sidewalks in past winters, is back on the job. Valentine’s Day draws Syracuse-area shoppers and ...

The heat is on, and full humidity will be with us soon. What is a gardener to do? Hopefully, this is a time you have been preparing for. The good news, which always surprises me, is that many plants ...