How to get the best results from these winter-blooming stars ...
Many perennials fizzle out in late autumn, shedding leaves, dropping stems, and receding underground for a long winter's nap. Thankfully, there’s a whole host of these come-again plants that dazzle ...
Give your clematis vines a hard pruning at the wrong time of year, and you'll risk no flowers the following season. Prune ...
Don't get caught out ...
When winter hits, some plants can be pulled indoors, some are just fine going dormant. But lavender needs a little extra ...
How can you tell if a snowman is mad at you? He gives you the cold shoulder. Snowman season will be with us for a while yet, but our winter landscapes needn’t look cold and dreary. We can enjoy ...
As long as your plants are in zone 6 or less, they should be fine. Especially with the thick layer of snow keeping the really cold away.
Some perennials that are just a bit too tender for our hardiness zone can be kept in the landscape with winter protection like a wrap of weed mat, burlap or floating row cover filled with autumn ...
The wide temperature swings we have been experiencing lately could end up causing havoc in our gardens if it continues into the winter. The problem is a soil condition known as frost heaving. It ...
Do you know what a secateur is? I encountered the word a few years ago in a magazine featuring Martha Stewart, who was describing the fine points of the secateur she was marketing. A secateur is ...
Your plants will benefit too ...
Texas A&M AgriLife, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences is sharing tips to prepare for freezing ...