These common leafy greens are surprisingly well-suited to hanging pots. And by succession planting, you can enjoy a steady ...

Light is the most vital factor when choosing a location to grow lavender in pots. Lavender needs at least six to eight hours of direct sun daily to grow well and produce abundant flower spikes. The ...

1.) Turn it into a living birdfeeder. Leave your tree in its stand or put it into a large pot or bucket weighted with rocks.

Looking back at my early writing here, I see how much our gardening interests and priorities have changed. In those days, a neat, perhaps ...

Planting hummingbird friendly plants isn't just about pretty flowers: You want a mix of blooms and food sources. That's why ...

A backyard should be a sanctuary—a place you want to escape to, not from. If your outdoor space feels cluttered or chaotic, ...

Looking for flowers to plant in January? Whether you're looking for winter colour or to prep for spring, we've picked out the ...

Extend the life of you garden pots by cleaning them and storing them during winter. Moisture can freeze and lead to cracked or broken containers.

According to the calendar, it isn’t even winter yet. The winter solstice will be Sunday, Dec. 21, about nine in the morning.