Hostas are disease- and pest-resistant overall, but slugs, snails, and crown rot are issues to monitor as you care for them. Their blooms attract pollinators and provide a wonderful scent. Daylilies ...
In fact, as with any plant, there's a lot to consider when caring for daylilies — from the microclimate of your garden to the type of soil, you'll need a tailored care routine that not only ensures ...
The right tools, timing, and procedure for late summer pruning can result in healthier, shapelier plants that produce more ...
The cooler weather of September and October causes renewed root growth and, in some cases, top growth. Both better enable perennials to survive the ensuing winter. Don't wait too long, however, since ...
"Take care of your hanging baskets, tubs, containers ... If plants have bloomed before June 21 (the longest day of the year), ...
Frequent readers of my Care and Feeding columns know that my “day job” is in environmental education, so you can tell Charlie ...
Fall is the best time to dig, divide and move peonies, as long as the work is completed five or six weeks before the ground ...
Some of the best plants to fall divide include spring and early summer blooming perennials like peony, columbine, salvia, ...
Alexandria’s historic River Farm was the scene of a festive black-tie dinner and dancing celebration hosted by the American ...
Step into Steve Tambolas’ backyard to see his “labor of love.” “Here’s my little bit of paradise,” he said. “When we moved here, it was all grass.” Now, the Susquehanna Township yard is a green haven.
A partnership with Frederik Meijer Gardens has given Kent Career Tech Center students the opportunity to work alongside ...