As the growing season comes to an end, gardeners face the challenge of preparing some of their tender plants for winter.

With fall and winter weather on the horizon, mulch offers another key benefit: insulating plant and tree roots from the cold.

Planting garlic is easy but protecting them from freezing temperatures and stealth animals that dig them up every year is a ...

If an herb is a perennial in your particular growing zone, then it won’t need much in terms of winter protection, according ...

If you use mulch in your landscape, chances are it has thinned out over the summer and is in need of refreshing. If you’ve been putting off this chore, consider this: Mulching isn’t just about ...

• Make a “base plan.” Measure your property with a tape measure or the measuring app on your smart phone. Plot it on grid ...

There are a few approaches to treating an outbreak. First, quarantine the plant. If you’re not too squeamish, just squish all ...

After the major plant losses in our gardens last year, due to a severe January cold spell, it’s time to prepare for any ...

Mulch comes in many shapes and forms and can be used in a variety of ways in your yard and garden. Here are some of the best ...

This is good practice for protecting any bulbs you plant, especially those deemed more gastronomically enticing to wildlife ...

When Briana Bosch started her Colorado flower farm, Blossom and Branch, the fifth-generation farmer—her family had a dairy ...