When planting spring bulbs this fall, remember your companion plants! They can add contrast, serve as a backdrop, and hide ...

Spring is here and whether you've a balcony or a big yard, it is great time to garden. Maybe you're growing some vegetables this season or experimenting with new plants. But nothing says 'Spring' ...

Wallflowers are striking perennials that bring a burst of gorgeous color and scent to the spring garden. Also known as ...

As most home gardeners’ thoughts begin to turn to spring planting during these cold winter days, there are a few things we can do to prepare for the coming gardening season. First on the list should ...

Late March is an exciting time in the garden. While our plants are slow to wake up, the anticipation of what's to come is enough to get me excited about early spring. Our chilly spring weather is the ...

Salvia blooms early in the spring, bringing the first burst of color to your garden. If planted in full sun and well-drained ...

Get your garden ready for spring by doing prep work in the fall. Learn how to select the right location, test your soil, and ...

Late winter can be a good time to force branches from spring-flowering trees and shrubs to bloom indoors. Once buds open, move the branches to a brighter room, out of direct sunlight. The arrival of ...

Ruth Tweto is so devoted to her plants that she hauls them 14 hours from Texas to Mankato. She and her husband do the drive in one day in April, in plenty of time to allow the plants to continue to ...