Water passes through sandy soil like a sieve—any plants growing in sandy soil must be drought-tolerant, because water passes ...

Over time, lavender plants can become leggy, woody and unattractive, which is why it's best to trim them. Most experts ...

Window planters can add a lovely splash of color to your home's exterior, but they also present unique challenges when it ...

While there are many gardening jobs to be getting on with in February, there are also a few that you should steer clear of, ...

While local farmers love the sunshine and warm weather, the early warm weather has caused them to rethink their crop growing schedules.

Around Valentine's Day, consider this a botanical love letter filled with horticultural heartthrobs — garden companions that ...

There is science and art in putting these little-more-than seedlings in the ground. And now’s the time to act, before they — and their prices — grow ...

An excellent choice for a small ornamental tree with year-round interest is the kumquat or one of its hybrids, which do not ...

Instead of a bouquet of flowers and box of chocolates this Valentine’s Day, why not delight in your love with a living plant?

A coalition of neighbors is opposing Villa Vanto Farm’s request to plant 8.4 acres of lavender and 5.9 acres of olive trees, and to graze sheep on a 57-acre property, saying they believe it’s a front ...

Hedges enhance the aesthetic appeal of a property by adding natural beauty, structure and charm. They offer versatility in landscaping, allowing homeowners to create a visually pleasing environment ...

TK Family Farm in Polk County, NC, has found success using precision and high-density growing techniques at its orchard that ...