‘It pairs beautifully with silvery foliage, teal-toned plants, and muted yellows, creating an undertone that feels nostalgic ...

Wonderful spring flower gardens don't just happen. They are created by gardeners who know what to plant in the fall. Learn to choose the bulbs, winter annuals, biennials and spring blooming perennials ...

As temperatures become favorable for annuals and perennials to be planted in beds, the soil is also right for weed seeds to germinate. Take heart; you do have some options. If you are just beginning a ...

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When planting spring bulbs this fall, remember your companion plants! They can add contrast, serve as a backdrop, and hide ...

Early spring flowers are the surest sign that milder weather is on the way. These bulbs and perennials provide a splash of color before many other plants have started to leaf out after a long winter.

This is my favorite time of year. The availability of fresh local food, the happy birds and bees, changing trees and the cooler temperatures are just a few reasons. I have mentioned before that I am a ...

Manual removal of grass from flower beds is best done after a rain. Mulching, groundcovers, and edging prevent grass from growing in flower beds. Treat annual grass weeds with pre-emergent herbicides ...

OK, have you been getting those colorful tempting seed catalogues? Me, too. Wandering through the pages I drool over the luscious varied plants, beautiful flowers and healthy vegetables. Ah, I dream ...

The National Trust has issued some advice for gardeners for the autumn to ensure they have the best flower beds in the ...