One soothing herb you may already have growing in a small container can do wonders for the soil in your garden. Naturally improve your soil with this plant.

If used for preserving or candying, the rhizomes should be dug while tender and succulent, rather than when old, tough and ...

Another way to keep tough grasses out of the garden is to use metal edging around the outside of the garden bed, notes ...

Here are some grasses that handle wet winters and dry summers with relative ease, while adding year-round interest and texture.

By Anne Sherwood Pundyk Natural boundaries, such as the edge of a forest or the bank of a stream, can be at cross-purposes ...

Vetiver grass has an expansive root system. Planting it would be a non-invasive and easy solution that will keep termites ...

The Bar Harbor Garden Club will host a tour of Gardens by the Sea on Saturday, July 19, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine ...

When I think about nature, I’m picturing hillsides and meadows free of straight lines, squares, and cubes. Look at any ...

Don't overlook your borders. These spaces are ideal garden spots for exploring design options that can make a statement or ...

For a natural way to reduce garden pests, here are some of the best plants for attracting beneficial insects and protecting food and flowering plants from damage.

Costa takes a look at the balcony display gardens at the show that demonstrate that you can create a beautiful garden in even the smallest of spaces!

Sure, there are plenty of herbs you should plant together – but what about those that are incompatible? Varying needs and growth rates can make living together challenging, to say the least. That’s ...