What is a Backyard Orchard?A backyard orchard is a small-scale fruit-growing area near a residence that offers benefits such as fresh produce, economic savings, and environmental improvements. These ...

Amaryllis and paperwhites are my favorites. You can often find loose bulbs at garden centers and bulb kits at big-box stores.

When you buy lights, you must invest in a system that is height-adjustable so you can put houseplants underneath in the winter but be able to lower to deal with growing seedlings in the spring for ...

Let’s face it, December is a busy time, and gardening often goes into a holding pattern at the bottom of the to-do list when ...

The dream of a vibrant, personal oasis often clashes with the reality of a busy schedule, physical limitations, or simply a ...

As autumn whispers across patios and borders, a quiet star returns. Your agapanthus can thrive if you follow five truths.

Olive trees need full sun, which is considered 6 or more hours of direct sunlight per day. They grow well indoors in a bright ...

Whew, now that the weather has turned cold, the garden and I breathe a little easier. The last of the Brussels sprouts are ...

Gardeners are currently in the midst of this year’s season for cultivating Pacific Coast irises, commonly referred to as ...

Growing blueberries is a rewarding way to enjoy home-grown, antioxidant-rich fruit even in limited space. These vibrant ...

Shorter days, hosepipe bans and tired lawns have you worried? Gardeners across Britain are quietly turning those worries into ...

Growing juicy plums on your balcony may sound ambitious, but with the right approach, it’s entirely possible. By choosing ...