Feeding the birds can add a lot of life to your garden, but if you have blackbirds, dunnocks or robins regularly visiting ...

But almost everybody else likes lavender (Lavandula). It’ one of the few perennial plants in the blue, purple and mauve hues.

Less is more when it comes to landscaping. While there’s something charming about old-fashioned backyards — the kind of lush, ...

— Find a space to dry seeds, such as a barn, shed or greenhouse, well before it is needed. — Stock up on equipment, such as ...

Everyone striving for their dream lawn or garden knows the frustration of unexpected obstacles. Whether it’s stubborn ...

Spring trees begin to bloom this issue. Trees are noble works of nature, and we are humbled by their greatness. While walking ...

Transform your home and outdoor living space at the 7th Annual Spring Montgomery County Home and Outdoor Living Show at Lone ...

As we look outside, urging winter to turn into spring, now is a good time to plan your garden, whether you just want a few ...

Winter cold actually aids germination of some seeds. They will fare poorly if planted too late. It's advisable to plant seeds of California poppy, bread seed poppy, larkspur, nigella and bachelors ...

More and more people are learning how to start flowers and vegetables from seed. It takes patience and practice, but the work ...

We tapped the professionals to learn more about when you can get this year's garden started, with consideration to your local ...

If you're planning a new patio, be sure to consider how your choice of material will affect maintenance. To keep weeds at bay, don't use these patio options.