It is advisable to mulch perennials, shrubs, newly planted trees, fruit, and some vegetables in fall, but not Mediterranean herbs, succulents, cacti, or irises ...

By JESSICA DAMIANO Fall is garden cleanup time, but that doesn’t mean you should turn your property into a barren wasteland. Leaving certain perennials standing over winter can be beneficial. Others, ...

Learn how to care for peonies in the fall by cutting them back, adding mulch, dividing, and planting them for healthy growth ...

Monopodial orchids can rebloom on green stalks if trimmed above a node; remove dead stalks to encourage new growth. Sympodial ...

If you're trying to think of how to ask your neighbor to trim their bushes without making them feel like you're "throwing ...

Mild days and cool nights in fall can produce a spectacular show of color, especially when the transition from warm to cool ...

Juliet, in Romeo and Juliet, said, “a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” She implied that a name does not change the true nature of a thing.

Every fall, one popular landscaping shrub puts on a spectacular show, turning such a brilliant shade of red that it almost ...

There’s no safe date when you can assume trees and shrubs will be dormant. As our climate has changed, autumn has tended to ...

Gardening advice from an urban horticulturist emeritus with the University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service ...

Want bigger, bolder, and more abundant blooms on your Limelight and panicle hydrangeas? We’re breaking down the exact when, how, and why of pruning panicle hydrangeas so you never accidentally cut off ...

Double daisies, forget-me-nots, ornamental cabbages and kales, pansies, polyanthus, primroses, viola and wallflowers are all very tempting. Bedding cyclamen sold full of flowers now seldom last into ...