Growing a potted fig tree is a rewarding process, and can be done year-round with the right conditions. Place the container ...

The best rule of thumb is to prune a plant immediately after it blooms for many reasons, a main one being to not prune away next year’s flower buds. So why not root prune your plants? A root prune is ...

With the arrival of spring, it is time to start thinking about getting into the garden and adding new plants. Each time I remove a plant from its container, I am looking for circling roots, which is ...

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 ...

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 ...

Propagating a Thanksgiving cactus is an easy, budget-friendly way to multiply your favorite winter-blooming houseplant. You ...

Managing Director of Innovation DuPage Dan Facchini joins Jon Hansen on Your Money Matters to discuss how their programs are helping businesses and organizations grow. Dan is joined by Mary Couzin of ...

Q: I live in a senior community HOA. My neighbor says the roots of my royal palm are lifting her pavers around her pool. The tree, planted by the developer on my property four years ago, is 10 feet ...

We all want to give our houseplants the best possible care, but sometimes we end up loving our leafy companions literally to death through too much attention — and that includes repotting too often.