The main technique for reducing the size of an overgrown deciduous shrub is called heading back. Heading cuts are intended to ...

Ask UW-Extension horticulture educator Lisa Johnson your questions about your yard, garden and plants. Send questions to ...

Potted plants are an excellent way to add color and beauty to your space. Growing your plants in containers makes it easy to ...

The dormant season is a great time to sow flower seeds, establish trees and shrubs, and get started on the vegetable garden.

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As your garden matures and changes through the season, garden trends evolve through the years. While some concepts, such as ...

Each winter, every gardener has a decision to make when planning for the growing season: stick with the varieties that worked ...

LAFAYETTE, N.Y. — In this week's Gardening Update, Carol walks us through everything you need to know about rubber trees.

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Keeping cats and foxes out of your garden can be easier than you might think - and doesn't involve any harmful traps or ...

This is not to say, however, that companion planting is without merit. The practice itself has benefited fruit and vegetable ...

Taking care of tomato plants during the winter season requires a bit of attention, but with the right approach, it’s possible ...