A south, west, or east-facing window is best for most plants. But grow lights or even simple LED strip lights are great ...

As the chill of winter sets in and daylight hours grow shorter, indoor plants that thrive in cold weather can provide a ...

Sitting in soil, planting fruits and vegetables, and enjoying the fruit of your labor is therapeutic. Whether it’s a sunny ...

The winter weather can have a huge impact on our mental health, but there are ways to combat the seasonal blues - and all you ...

Learn how to protect your plants, prepare your soil, and set your garden up for success during the colder months.

A good candidate for color in winter is the humble pansy/viola. A plethora of cultivars exist these days, allowing you to ...

Low-growing tropical plants such as baby’s tears, creeping fig, moss and ivies make excellent ground covers. Small specimens ...

The last month of the year, December, and you should be thinking, and preparing for, spring. Yes, the beloved season of poets ...

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

With our warmer-than-average fall and plants holding onto leaves, I’ve been asked if trees are at risk of cold-weather injury ...

Two inches of mulch is good over flower beds, and three inches is ideal over tree, shrub, and evergreen beds. If you don’t have that amount, now is still a good time to apply it. Fallen leaves left in ...

Workers at the Huntsville Botanical Garden are busy making sure that hundreds of warm-weather plants stay properly maintained ...