If you want an endless supply of flowers from your lavender, ditch the fertilizer and instead focus on the soil. The right kind will help your plant thrive.

This is always a bittersweet time of the year for me. Gardening is one of my favorite activities during the summer, but in my opinion, fall weather is the best of the year. My garden is officially out ...

Do you fertilize your houseplants regularly? It’s one of the best ways to keep them healthy and thriving. But many store-bought fertilizers are full of chemicals, which isn’t ideal if you have kids, ...

Hardy cyclamen are a lovely ground cover that get better with each passing year. Native to areas of the Mediterranean such as Greece, Italy, Turkey, and Israel, this low-growing plant has delicate ...

This week's Plant Pick of the Week is a spring-blooming bulb with flowers that look like round purple lollipops.

Get expert tips on frost, pruning and pollination, reviving crape myrtles, sun perennials, weed control and St. Augustine care.

Is there any hope for my crape myrtle plant that was frozen in recent winters? Absolutely. These sprouts are coming up from its root system. They are genetically the same as the top growth that was ...

Too many people assume they can plant perennials and forget about them. Hour for hour, annual gardens are probably less work for the show they provide.

Is a landscape really complete without evergreens? Add a few of these shrubs to your outdoor space for year-round interest -- from leaves to blooms and berries.

As Maine charts increasingly hotter and longer summers, businesses across all industries are planning for more weather extremes.

From my perspective, there is one thing in this world that is certain and that is the fact that time never stops. The hands on the clock move from one hour to the next. Each day rolls into the ...

Rick Van Duyvendyk, owner of Saskatoon’s Dutch Growers, says what can be done to prepare trees and plants for the colder season, including if and when an arborist should be contacted to prune trees.