As the leaves fall they can be raked up on to and around your shrubberies, thus increasing the lands fertility and in frosty winter mornings birds, thrushes and blackbirds in particular will happily ...

Pruning is an essential gardening task for keeping plants in shape - and it can also mean more flowers and fruits next year ...

"Those who still want to clear their garden of leaves should be extra mindful before raking large piles in case wildlife is ...

If you’ve ever walked through your house or garden and spotted a plant that looks pale, stretched, or weak, you’ve ...

For those who add plants and trees to their garden with the purpose of attracting hummingbirds, there are some you'll want to ...

I made this oak’s acquaintance courtesy of “Plants for the Winter Garden” (Timber Press, 2024), by Warren Leach. The author ...

I’ve been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...

First, I want to explain the difference between aggressive and invasive plants. Florida native plants can become aggressive, like elderberries, but because they are native, they do not disturb the ...

I’m awfully fond of leaves turning lovely shades of autumnal color — I’ve done a pretty lousy job of hiding that fact. But I haven’t always been a fan of ...

I've been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...

So, to minimize those reasons to prune, select plants of an appropriate size. Other reasons to prune would be to shape up a ...

Browse the best outdoor Christmas decorations for a warm welcome. Pretty wreaths, fresh garlands, lawn ornaments, and more ...