You don’t want to spend time constantly watering wilted plants once summer’s heat peaks or trying to save yellowing, straggly ...

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I hope we are out of the woods in terms of frost. I remember the late May frost years ago, but it was unusual. As far as I am ...

When grass appears in flower beds, removing it without harming other plants is key. Here are pro recommendations for removing ...

This is the time of year when gardeners in the Berkshires and upstate New York (especially procrastinators like me) start thinking about annual flowers. We run down to the garden center and buy a ...

Floss flower (Ageratum houstonianum) is a dependable annual that can grow soft, cloud-like blooms in shady garden beds. At 6 to 12 inches tall, it forms neat, clumping mounds of fluffy, aster-like ...

Question: I would like to get my vegetable garden and annual flower beds ready for planting without having to do a lot of preparation next spring. What are some things I could be doing right now?

“An annual is a plant that produces colorful blooms all season long and lasts for just one year,” explains Dan Stuppiello, divisional merchandise manager of Live Goods at Home Depot. “If you want to ...

A guide to what to plant in June for a prosperous garden, including fast annuals, flowering perennials, summer and winter ...

Our summers are getting hotter for longer, pushing the limits of some flowers that really don’t appreciate day after day of 90-degree temperatures. This weekend, temperatures are expected to be well ...