Preparing a garden for spring is more than just cutting back perennials. Organizing and timing seed sowing is crucial, ...

Here's everything you need to know to keep pears at their best.

Ahead of planting season, I tapped my mom, who has more than 50 years of gardening experience, for her top gardening tips. She offered sage advice and recommended gardening tools, including pruning ...

Spring-like weather have you thinking about the garden?

You can reuse egg cartons to mulch, compost, and start seeds. However, there are a few things to know before deciding whether you should use egg cartons in the garden.

Don't toss out those old storage bins — repurpose them instead! From tiny storage drawers to large tote tubs, here's how to use them neatly in the garden.

Below are some tips on how to plan a backyard garden and reasons why you should do it. Vegetable gardens benefit the surrounding ecosystem by adding diverse plant life, especially where they replace ...

Midwesterners are resilient, and our vegetable gardens should be too.

I normally cover my gardenias with old bedsheets then a plastic tablecloth when we have freezing rain or snow, but this year it slipped my mind. Will they recover? They look wilted but the stalks are ...

Make life easier in your yard with this soil-preparation hack that helps prevent weeds.

Owner of Smith’s Gardentown, Michael Fiore, said it starts with prepping your soil. He emphasized that plants will do much better when the soil is prepared, and recommends adding compost, tilling it ...