I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

It's expected that the tops of mint will die back in winter, but the roots are hardy. This means the hack allows the plant to flourish in its regrowth by preventing pests and diseases over the colder ...

If you are looking for a flowering perennial that blooms during fall and winter in the shade and has a clumping growth habit, ...

One gardener shared their hacks for growing insanely bushy thyme—it's a simple way to have a more bountiful garden crop.

Although Japanese spirea is a beautiful shrub, it is considered invasive in many U.S. states. Here are some beautiful, native ...

Smart gardeners spend the winter assessing the wins and losses of the past season and using that as the basis to plan next ...

Here, a list of expert ... winter vegetable garden close to your home—with southern exposure, if possible—so you don’t lose ...

It turns out the easiest yet most effective way to keep rats out of your garden is not with cruel traps or toxic chemicals ...

Many home gardeners have had success growing broccoli. Still, growing yours with the best companion plants will only benefit ...

'For a sensory winter garden that’s enjoyable year-round, the best plants to grow are hardy, evergreen aromatic herbs that ...

Why not create a “beneficial insectary” in your landscape? A landscape insectary incorporates flowers, herbs, and native ...