Hardy spring-flowering bulbs such as tulips, daffodils, and crocuses can remain planted in the ground during winter in most climates. "But tender bulbs, which can easily be damaged by frost, will need ...

After your Christmas cactus has rooted, it’s time to help it adjust and thrive in its new home. Place the plant in bright, ...

The US health regulatory agency on Monday said it would direct manufacturers to remove a bold warning on many hormone ...

One of the easiest members of the onion family to grow, shallots mature faster and require less space than their counterparts ...

While spices may seem an overly ambitious addition to the garden, those spices related to ginger, such as cardamom, galangal ...

Gardeners who prize dahlias, cannas and gladiolus are faced with a choice: buy new every year, or dig them up, store them over the winter, and replant them each spring.

Plant the tree and backfill with the excavated soil, then top with 1 to 2 inches of compost. Tamp the ground to remove air ...

A hard-core bibliophile can often be identified as the traditional hero; a glasses-wearing, tea-drinking avid reader who will ...

When the days get shorter and the air turns crisp, it’s a sure sign that your garden is winding down for the year.

A Christmas cactus likes a snug pot, but repotting ensures the plant stays healthy. New soil replenishes depleted nutrients ...

Student protests, threats and intense federal scrutiny are changing how college students and professors in Maine and across ...