Pruning removes older, less productive canes, making space for new growth. There is nothing quite like a freshly-picked blueberry, whether you enjoy it straight off the bush or in a delectable ...
After a summer of tending to vegetables and flowerbeds, winter can be the perfect time to step back and focus on chores that keep your garden running in tip-top shape. For some people, winter garden ...
Even though there are some plants you should never prune in October, it’s the prime time to give others a trim before the weather gets colder – especially varieties that are prone to windrock and ...
Peonies need to go dormant for the winter season, so if you're going to keep one in your house you need to find a cold storage area that stays between 3 and 5 C consistently.
While certain plants shouldn't be touched with secateurs in October, it's actually the perfect moment to trim back others before the colder months arrive. It's crucial to pay particular attention to ...
As the autumn weather sets in, with shorter days, longer nights, it may feel strange to head out into the garden to engage in an act of gardening. However, the autumn and winter are important times to ...
Your guide to foraged ingredients, immigrant-born dishes, and state-fair staples in all 50 states, plus D.C. and Puerto ...
In quiet corners this month, small shrubs turn red and gold, then quietly serve up bowls of late-season fruit. Across patios and back gardens, two modest ...
Allotments hum with quiet urgency each autumn, as a narrow slice of days decides whose plants surge and whose stall. Across ...