Can I prune my overgrown shrubs back now? You certainly can do tidy-up trimming now but save major pruning and re-shaping for late January or early February. Pruning stimulates new growth, and you ...

As winter approaches, it’s time to start thinking about making your final mow of the year and readying your mower for winter storage. But exactly when to make that final cut can be difficult to gauge.

In place of Spanish bluebells, consider Virginia bluebells, a native alternative that grows beautifully in shade gardens and ...

WASHINGTON — When the temperatures drop, it might feel like gardening season is over, but experts say fall is prime time to plant spring bulbs. “You plant them now so that they can start to take root ...

For decades, I’ve been telling gardeners that fall is the best time to plant hardy trees, shrubs, vines and ground covers. And despite my efforts, March through May remains the prime season when ...

Every spring, the Texas roadsides burst into a sea of blue. But the state’s signature flower doesn’t bloom by chance. It takes timing, know-how and a little luck. According to the Texas Department of ...

It’s about to happen: That one morning in the third or fourth week of October, when you wake up and the air feels different — cool, maybe a bit damp … and you know fall is here. • Cut melons when the ...

Do you have a gardening or insect question? Contact the Douglas County Master Gardeners at [email protected] or 541- 672-4461 or visit 1134 SE Douglas Ave., Roseburg. Douglas County Master ...