Late winter isn't just for garden planning. Certain perennials benefit from early planting, setting the stage for stronger ...

You can get a head start with winter sowing, a simple, budget-friendly way to grow native plants that pollinators love ...

In addition to perennial wildflowers and grasses, Fletcher and Tausz use the milk-jug method to grow trees and shrubs from seed, including Eastern hemlock ( Tsuga canadensis ), dogwoods ( Cornus ...

What are some gardening chores I can do in February? Is it too early to start seeds indoors? Despite cold weather and frozen ground, there are some gardening chores that are appropriate for February.

This brings new meaning to under the weather. With flu cases climbing this winter season rapidly and record low temps on the way, it’s easy to think the weather’s to blame. But modern research says ...

Q. Have your monarch and milkweed research results provided data that makes it clear which native milkweed species is the easiest to grow and transplant? A. Some have been easier to grow and ...

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Did you know some seeds like, and even need, the cold before sprouting? Seeds can have various types of dormancy requirements and specific conditions before sprouting. This could be light, dark, ...

How should I care for my potted mandevilla over the winter? Am I too late to start broccoli and cauliflower from seed? — Ed Mandevillas are beautiful tropical vines that provide flowers of red, white ...