Protect garden plants from cold temperatures, drying winds, and occasional freezes by providing insulation, protecting roots, ...
Have you ever seen a plant lose most of its leaves during the summer heat or a tree fails to emerge from winter dormancy?
January is a busy month for ordering seeds, starting seeds, and thinking about which plants you will select in spring for ...
sowing seeds in disinfected containers will give you a better chance for success since it’s a sensitive and crucial time. If you’re wondering what can happen if you reuse a garden pot without ...
These 20 new annual flowers come recommended as the top new introductions of flower trialers and other professional flower-watchers.
So it is necessary to use potting mix/soil for potted plants. Can you mix potting soil with garden soil? For containers, you should only use potting soil/mix since it is the best growing medium for ...
With the new year comes a fresh wave of plants arriving at the Garden Centre over the coming weeks and months.
Get timely tips from Extension horticulture experts to keep your garden happy. Gardeners Corner is a quarterly newsletter from the Illinois Extension team of horticulture experts. Each issue ...
But after using an indoor garden for three years, I’m a convert. It’s really useful as insurance that I’ll always have fresh herbs — it’s like a tiny farmers’ market stand in my ...