Because Japanese magnolias are deciduous and drop their leaves over the winter, it is normal for the foliage to be dying and ...

Propagating your weigela shrubs is both cost-effective and fun, and by following a few simple steps, you will be able to add ...

Seeing dainty crocus flowers pop up after months of gloom is the highlight of spring. But if they don't show up, here are a ...

A: The main advice doesn’t change. Never let the soil become dry to the touch. Keep it moist at all times. Learn to “read” the soil, both visually and by feeling it. However, in general terms for the ...

When and where to plant tree seedlings restore forests after wildfires has a lot to do with shrubs, finds a UC Davis study.

Nestled in the bustling city of Rockford, Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden is a 155-acre wonderland that’s been quietly ...

Hydrangeas have specific pruning needs and those differ among different varieties. Here's how to know what type of hydrangea ...

When first introduced to the United States in 1825, poinsettias or Euphorbia pulcherrima were named “Painted Leaf” and “Mexican Fire Plant.” In 1822, Joel Roberts Poinsett, who was ambassador to ...

In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about pruning lilacs and whether potatoes with green spots are safe to eat.

Hollies and possumhaws are December scene stealers in the garden, about as postcard perfect as plants can be for the holidays ...

Q I kept a sage plant in a pot outdoors all summer. I did notice some odd leaves that didn't look their best. Bringing it in ...

Fall this year has been a bit unusual in that we had fairly warm temperatures for this time of year. This likely disrupted ...