If you’ve ordered garden seeds from a seed catalog or online seed company at any time in the past, then you probably have a stack of 2026 seed catalogs or several online catalog offers in your inbox.

The concentrated nitrogen in dog urine can "burn" grass. Good access to fresh drinking water for your dog and deep lawn watering can reduce the problem. Our family is getting a dog this spring. I’m ...

Companion planting is an old gardening method that’s getting a lot more attention these days, and for good reason. It’s all about growing certain plants near each other so they can help one another ...

Bees and butterflies aren’t just pretty visitors to the garden. They’re actually doing important work every time they land on a flower. These tiny workers help pollinate fruits, vegetables, and ...

Personally, I love snakes, but many people can't say the same. Whether you like them or not, they play a beneficial role in your garden's ecosystem (if you want to keep your plants, anyway). This ...

Several annual and perennial plants can add a splash of color to your landscape in early spring. Consider planting ranunculus in a pot or basket for a stunning display of pastel colors. Chives, while ...

Fretting about rising grocery prices has become a national pastime, as people scramble to find ways to shop without breaking the bank. As a result, social media is packed with posts from people ...

Life can feel overwhelming with constant demands pulling you in every direction. Finding a way to slow down isn’t always easy, but gardening routines can offer a peaceful pause from the rush. Spending ...

If you keep seeing mice in your shed, backyard, or garden, your first instinct might be to reach for some non-lethal traps or call an exterminator. However, you may not need to do anything so drastic.

Source: Esther M. Sternberg M.D. Gardening can provide exercise, aromatherapy, healthy nutrition, community and a sanctuary space to reduce stress. It can, if practiced at the right time of day, help ...

When I was young, I loved to write my letter to Santa. I spent weeks dreaming about what I wanted to find under the tree on Christmas morning. As a gardener, I’ve already started daydreaming about ...