Take the guesswork out of how many plants to grow in a container with these simple tips. Whether you want to grow a pot of ...

Gardening is medicine for the soul, according to Master Gardener Dee Toole of Danville. “Some days, I don’t feel good. My knee hurts and I have to go out there to water because my little plants need ...

It’s also a celebration of adaptability. Culinary plants like mint, thyme, and garlic can thrive in unique microclimates or ...

Add decorative touches with garden statues, solar lights, and rustic fencing.Fill empty patches with native/wildflowers to ...

In May, gardeners have plenty to do. Among other tasks, they can now prune the following five shrubs. myHOMEBOOK shares tips ...

Luckily, many climbing plants can grow prolifically in pots and containers, allowing you to enjoy their beauty without constantly tending to their unruliness. Ahead, we're sharing the climbing ...

There are many ways to use boxwood for backyard privacy, but a fence is the simplest. With the right conditions, these shrubs can grow much taller than the average fence, reaching heights of 15 to 20 ...

It’s also a great hardy Zone 5 container plant. Unlike many boxwood varieties, it keeps its evergreen vibrancy all year long, which is especially appreciated during the winter. As a landscape ...

Gardeners who live in apartments or those with limited space can still have a garden by using containers to grow their plants. Plants on a deck, balconies, or around a patio can accomplish many ...

Kerr added that gardeners should also be careful not to put young, small plants in a pot that is too big to avoid rotting. Instead, she encourages container gardeners to start small with a 4- or ...