A 2- to 3-inch layer of mulch, such as undyed wood chips, shredded bark or dried-out (never fresh) grass clippings over the ...

While February is a great month for pruning, that will also be affected by weather. The weather can dictate when plants begin breaking dormancy. Too many days with 50- to 60-degree temperatures can ...

If you're looking at flowers, houseplants, landscaping, and edible gardening trends for 2025, then you may want to consider ...

Mary Earl is dreaming of warmer weather with some hints on new wines that may be part of Taste Washington in March.

Gardeners should keep an eye out for these new tropicals and shrubs, like mangaves, 'Gold Leopard' canna lilies and edible roses.

Don't let the cold weather stop you from realizing your growing ambitions. These stunning flowers can all be started indoors in winter for breathtaking results.

Celosia flowers are show-stoppers in the garden. Add even more beauty and color by pairing them with another garden star ...

Removing weeds as soon as they appear, before their roots fully anchor into the soil, is best for the garden, as well as your ...

Mojave portulaca has cup-shaped flowers in yellow, mango, tangerine and fuchsia colors. It can be ordered online, but I hope ...