I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author says of this oak: “It merits a gardener’s lust,” a superlative testimonial ...

Top the soil with a barrier. Cover the soil with a thin layer of sand, diatomaceous earth, or fine gravel. This barrier makes ...

Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...

Pruning is the worst - so don't do it. Here are 12 wonderful plants and shrubs that'll make your yard & garden beautiful ...

It’s early November, and I have the bittersweet task of putting the garden to bed. The recent cool temperatures and frosts ...