Deer can turn a promising border into a row of clipped stems, especially in late winter and early spring when food is scarce. Gardeners who plan ahead lean on perennials with strong scent, bitter sap, ...

The plant with numerous health benefits is easy to grow on your own. Start them inside, then move them outside. Here are more ...

Planting in January means you may have to wait a little longer to see your plants flower, but you should still be able to ...

This fall plant an array of spring flowering bulbs to brighten your garden and bouquets. There are plenty of daffodils, tulips, hyacinths and alliums that will delight with an assortment of flower ...

Native plants were made for weather like this. Master naturalists are here to teach us how to sow seeds in subzero ...

If you don't want to hang around for a late harvest, these fruits and vegetables are ideal for growing early and getting a late-winter head start this season.

A bulb that never rests may keep leaves, yet fail to set up a new flower stalk. Many amaryllis are forced to bloom, and ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida about impatiens, bromeliads, peace lilies, schefflera, caladium, ...

The much-awaited first tulip has appeared near the end of February in recent years, and it always is a Really Big Deal on ...

Forgot to plant your flower bulbs last fall? Don't panic! You can still get them in the ground during a winter thaw, even in January, for beautiful spring blooms. U-Va. board leaders resign as ...

When gardeners think of spring-blooming bulbs, the top four plants that come to mind are crocus, daffodils, hyacinths and tulips. While they are definitely showstoppers and worth having in the garden, ...

Fight the winter gloomies with bold and showy landscapes! Whether it is dormant trees and grasses, the fallen leaves of greener days, or bare spots where tender perennials once ...