Mulching is always important as part of any fall gardening checklist, especially if you have newly-planted trees or shrubs.

The village of Berriedale played host to the great and the good, along with a few celebrities, for the launch of a book on ...

We should be displaying our garden produce the way hunters display deer heads. Pulling a humongous carrot from your own ...

If the soil in your houseplants isn't absorbing water, it may be hydrophobic. There are three simple steps to fix the problem ...

Shadow Lake Nature Preserve in Renton protects one of Washington's few peat bogs. Here's how to tour the bog and learn more.

Make sure your calla lilies' striking, trumpet-shaped blooms return next season by preparing them for winter. How to do so ...

Peonies need to go dormant for the winter season, so if you're going to keep one in your house you need to find a cold ...

Pine needles can become fuel for a smoker or fire pit, effective mulching, ground cover for muddy spots, or pleasant ...

Decades ago, horticulturists studied ways to provide potted plants with a medium that offered support and nutrition as well as drainage and aeration, Don Kinzler writes.

Once thought of as a nuisance, moss is now being recognized for its contributions in creating healthy, low-maintenance, and ...

If your garden could talk, late autumn would be the time it lets out a long sigh and says, “Please, just fix my pH before I ...

A BOLD plan to build the first broch in 2,000 years has been given the go-ahead. The lofty, double-walled drystone structures ...