In northeast Pennsylvania where I live and garden, even if there is no snow cover, the ground is usually frozen in January, ...

Learn which houseplants to keep away from indoor succulents for optimal growth. Discover key plant pairings and avoid common ...

Thanks to everyone who has supported my journey into journalism by reading my gardening column over the years and ...

While most houseplants don’t need any special care in the winter, you do need to give them the basics, as you would at any other time of year: The proper light, water, and other ...

A. Winter protection means forcing your sedum or succulent plant into dormancy by withholding water. Stop watering in ...

THAT little rodent in Pennsylvania will let us know how long winter will last. But since it will be a new month, February is a time for many a gardener to get busy in preparation for “spring gardening ...

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

Earlier this month at church, a reader and a friend asked me if I could tell them how to get her Amaryllis to re-bloom. I have always loved Amaryllis, and one time, I bought a beautiful Amaryllis with ...

Residual nitrogen can save growers on fertilizer for 2025, so Lewis advises to take soil samples at least 18 inches deep to ...

Growing Tip: To use thymes and sedums as a lawn substitute you will need to add several inches of sharp gravel with the fines ...

I took a short, 100-minuteish road trip to Wisconsin Dells to check out the 2025 Planting Winter Conference yesterday.

What are the current drought conditions?Widespread drought conditions persist across the upper Great Plains into the ...