To help your perennials survive the winter, our pro gardener explains which of these you should mulch after the first hard ...

Here are some of this year’s best-performing plant varieties from trial gardens around the country, including Penn State, ...

Cool-season bedding plants are those that are planted from October to March. They like mild to cool temperatures and tolerate ...

Shrubs offer so much to winter gardens. Take mahonia, whose long racemes of bright yellow, pollinator-friendly flowers start now and go on for weeks into the winter on upright evergreen bushes.

Back in September the friendly folks at Merchant’s Bank downtown helped me wire $15,000 to northern Togo. This transfer was ...

In an unexpected twist that delights train enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, a bright red Southern Railway caboose sits among the greenery like a cheerful anachronism. This fully restored X-316 ...

This shoulder month between the warmth of early fall and the cold of early winter is still ideal for many garden activities.

The South Carolina Botanical Garden sits nestled in the shadow of Clemson University, a verdant paradise that somehow manages to fly under the radar despite being one of the state’s most breathtaking ...

Arizona Public Service Co. wants to build a new natural gas plant near Gila Bend. The plant will be built in two phases. One will meet rising statewide energy demand. The other will serve power-hungry ...

Winter will be here eventually and that is a good time for gardeners to research about all things gardening — seed sources, soil building, cultivation methods, insecticides and so on. Diatomaceous ...

Break through the first door on the left to find an anvil where you can repair your equipment. Leave this little building and continue south. Open the door with the grey and green shield above it. On ...

Hostas are an easy way to add interest to the garden because of their large, vivid leaves. The perennials grow well in shady areas, are easy to propagate if you want to expand your grouping, and don’t ...