January is an excellent time to start your gardening adventure, even if winter still has us in its chilly grip. Cultivating ...

Removing weeds as soon as they appear, before their roots fully anchor into the soil, is best for the garden, as well as your ...

Choosing the right container is key to the healthy growth of your sumac shrubs. Opt for a large pot with at least 18 inches ...

Limp, wilted plants. This can be caused by overwatering, poor drainage or root rot. Violets prefer evenly moist but not soggy ...

There are not a lot of garden plants that you can successfully grow indoors from seed to harvest in a month or so, but ...

A 2- to 3-inch layer of mulch, such as undyed wood chips, shredded bark or dried-out (never fresh) grass clippings over the ...

By Bruce Spangenberg Even though we are in bitter cold of Wisconsin winter, it is not too early for planning ahead to the ...

Outdoor plants are dormant because of less available light energy and the low temperatures. Indoors the light energy is even less while the temperature is still relatively suitable for plants ...

My creative edge is in full swing now that the month of January is nearly over. To me the cold is not a hindrance as much as ...

Q I saw this buried in snow around a tree stump near Little Rock recently (see reader's photo). Can you identify what type? I ...

Ash from urban wildfires is potentially full of heavy metals and other toxins. Here's a guide for what to do if ash is ...

When outdoor space is at a premium, these are the plants you should get in your planters to bring sweet scents come ...