Gardens buzz with life, especially when they host flowers that attract bees. These industrious pollinators are drawn to blooms that provide rich nectar and pollen sources. The dance between flowers ...
Now’s the best time to start cleaning up your garden for a beautiful spring display.
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A flower blooms in Brooklyn but not a pleasant one. The plant known as “devil’s tongue” is in bloom for a limited time at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, leaving a foul odor for ...
Sparse hydrangea displays each summer? Follow Monty Don’s March routine: sharp cuts plus rich mulch to transform tired shrubs into masses of flowers.
Some of us will leave a garden behind us: how will it reflect us and for how long? “Will we make it to the snowdrops?” the ...
That scruffy ring of husks beneath your bird feeder is more than an eyesore – it’s wasted space in a wildlife‑hungry garden. Here’s how easy‑going yarrow can turn it into a living halo for birds and ...
This winter's extreme cold may have hurt some hydrangea types for the summer of 2026, according to Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival founder C.L. Fornari.
Early March pruning can be tricky. Learn how to safely prune your shrubs based on weather, plant type, and goals.
Don't let wasps ruin outdoor season.
Many summer-flowering shrubs should be pruned in March. The likes of Buddleja (butterfly bush), Caryopteris, Hydrangea paniculata, Lavatera, or hardy fuchsia should be trimmed now to promote new ...
In mid-December, I called in experts to rescue my garden after its long descent into chaos.
A gardening expert urged fellow gardeners to prepare their deciduous plants now to get them ready for spring blooms.