It is just very difficult for new plants to compete with tree roots, especially in the shade. Add organic matter to the ...

Cucumbers are a summer gardener’s delight. Delicious in everything from salads to iced water, the refreshing and hydrating ...

Author of the 2006 regional best-selling novel "Time in a Garden," Mary Agria has won six consecutive awards from Michigan ...

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Independent and locally owned garden centers such as Ashcombe Farm and Greenhouses, Highland Gardens, and Stauffers of Kissel ...

If ever there was a plant that has shown itself to be a reliable performer in Louisiana landscapes, it’s the Southern Indica ...

Azaleas are popular shrubs for filling flower beds or containers with a bounty of color in spring. They are best planted in ...

Don't let your greenery stop you from enjoying a trip. Here's how to prevent your plants from dying without human care.

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It wouldn’t be unusual to have at least one tree or shrub species on your property that’s listed as invasive. Here's what to ...

Border plants offer definition along garden beds and driveways, creating neat lines that help to contain other vegetation. Of ...

One challenge for allergy sufferers can be to know which flowers and plants to avoid if you don't want high pollen levels.