A few weeks ago, a friend from Loudonville asked what my favorite early flowering plant was? Answering that question is like answering the question, “Who is my favorite child?” Honestly, I love all ...

Left to their own accord, seeds would drop to the ground in late summer or autumn, survive winter, then germinate when the ...

Every gardener was a first-time gardener at some point. Doing something for the first time can be exciting: A rich bounty of ...

Carrots are a rewarding crop, but achieving those perfect, uniform roots requires just a little extra care. The secret?

The world of cat wars has taken a new, deadly turn – with anti-feline neighbours going to great lengths to keep the animals ...

If you’re in doubt or experiencing poor germination, test a few of the seeds (10 is a good number) by wrapping them in a ...

If you’re itching to get a head start on your vegetable garden, February is a great time to plant cool-season crops. Toward ...

Dallas chefs share month-by-month tips to help you purchase, or plant, the freshest local fruit and vegetables you can get.

Poinsettias, or botanically speaking, Euphorbia pulcherrima, grow best outdoors in temperate climates. They come from Central ...

During COVID, seed and plant sales grew like hotcakes, more than 60% for many garden retailers. It’s no wonder, what with all ...

In fact, the month of February is a great time to start getting the garden into shape ahead of more busy activity in the ...

If you've only ever tasted potatoes from the store, it's time to savor the exceptional flavor and convenience of homegrown spuds. Discover the art of planting seed potatoes to kickstart your own ...