Today’s column introduces guidelines for year-round gardening for herbaceous perennial plants that are native to a ...

July’s arrival says we are at the midpoint of summer and prime time for all summer activities across Wisconsin. For plants, ...

Here are the best shade perennials gardening experts recommend, including plants that attract pollinators such as bees and ...

If you're looking for a bold, colorful, fast-growing, and fragrant flower to attract hummingbirds, consider planting beloved ...

When I was a kid, my aunt and uncle grew tomatoes in plastic buckets lined up like soldiers on the cement patio in their tiny ...

Every garden should be a little bit magical. It’s one of the reasons I love flowers so much, in all their otherworldly forms.

One of my favorite spring flowers for perennials is the peony. Peonies are a long-lived perennial that you should be able to enjoy for decades. A few years after Sharon and I got married; my parents ...

An "infestation of thrips" may sound like the title of an episode of Star Trek, but it's no fun for a gardener. Here's how to ...

Cataract Falls showcases Indiana’s largest waterfall as it tumbles over limestone ledges with impressive power. The Upper and Lower falls combine for a total drop of about 86 feet, creating a roaring ...

Apply a broad-spectrum UVA and UVB sunscreen with an SPF of 15 or higher every day. Apply it 30 minutes before going outdoors ...

When I moved to Connecticut in July of 2021, I remember driving through neighborhoods looking for somewhere I might eventually want to live and being struck by the beautifully-landscaped yards ...

In July, “June gloom” gives way to summer heat. Days are long. Tomatoes finally ripen. Summer fruits are warm on the tree.