Prepare your perennials - such as gladiolus, agapanthus, and fuchsia - for a long winter ahead by following these specific ...

Gardeners who prize dahlias, cannas and gladiolus are faced with a choice: buy new every year, or dig them up, store them ...

Find out how to prune all types of orchids to have healthier and fuller-blooming flowers. Routine pruning is not a necessary part of orchid care; however, there are times when a little cutting back is ...

Corn is a great bet for a quick and rewarding summer harvest. This fast-growing crop performs well in USDA hardiness zones ...

Here are eight jobs for the well-winter-prepped yard: Mulch acts like a blanket to keep the soil slightly warmer over winter, it mediates wild swings in soil temperature, and it discourages the ...

Protecting your plants is crucial, especially over winter. Thankfully, there’s an easy way to make sure your plants will last ...

Following an unanticipated early frost in September, I undertook prompt efforts to clear flower beds, assisted a neighbor harvest remaining summer vegetables, and attempted to preserve annual and trop ...

An agricultural university in Shropshire has been shortlisted for awards for striving to cut food waste. Harper Adams University said it was aiming to demonstrate the importance of sustainable food ...

My family is Irish and according to Gaelic folklore the hawthorn is strongly associated with fairies and is often referred to ...

Cuban activist and member of the Ladies in White, Leticia Ramos Herrería, was barred by the regime's authorities from leaving ...

DEAR ABBY: A few years ago, my uncle made a controversial comment about a social issue in my mom’s family group text. The issue was important enough to my sister that she requested discussion about it ...