Gardening myths often come from a kernel of truth, but with science and observation we can make better choices for our landscapes. Fall and winter are not “dead seasons” but important times of rest, ...

You just bought a young crepe myrtle for your garden. Before you can enjoy the vibrant blooms, you need to stake it to make ...

Smart gardeners learn to think small. They do their homework, and they plant varieties that don’t grow any larger than the ...

MacCubbin gives gardening advice for Central Florida about petunias, ponytail plants, grapefruit and peach trees, crotons, ...

Do you have a yard that goes from summer green to boring brown to winter gray? Color it up with shrubs. “The right ones can really light up a yard in autumn, and they don’t take as long to grow up as ...

This is the fourth in a series on Downtown Chapel Hill trees, each a guided stroll around some of the most storied and ...

If you've been a service member in the U.S. military and have an entrepreneurial spirit, small business grants for veterans can help you start or grow your venture. Check your eligibility for these ...

I love pruning garden plants for the sense of accomplishment and the chance to express my whims. Funny for a guy who hasn’t had a haircut in decades, eh? Beyond removing dead or dying growth, pruning ...