As you read this, it will almost be National Poinsettia Day, which is Dec. 12. The day honors Joel Poinsett, the first U.S.

Buy fresher, longer-lasting flowers and support fair trade with this seasonal guide to ethical, eco-friendly blooms.

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh offers a passport to tranquility that’s probably closer than your ...

In general, it is not recommended to move rosemary fully indoors into the home, as heating can dry out the air and create a ...

Aphids can be a menace to your home garden, causing discoloration and even the death of some plants -- but they're no ...

Pot them up, give them a chill and enjoy spring flowering bulbs indoors or outside on a patio, deck or porch. Forcing ...

Instead of tossing banana peels, use the scraps as an eco-friendly gardening trick; they're truly underused nutrient ...

A bark mix lets excess water drain away quickly and allows air to reach the roots, which will prevent root rot.

As I write this, the first week of November, the fall leaf colors have barely made a ripple in my area. The sweetgums show a ...

Add a bit of seasonal beauty to your front steps, window boxes, and other outdoor spaces with winter containers.

During the dull, lifeless days of winter, gardeners everywhere long for a hint of spring and the ensuing outdoor growing season. From the Mediterranean region comes a bulb that has given endless ...