Viola × wittrockiana, commonly referred to as pansies, are like cabbages and leafy greens in that they love a little bit of ...

Even perfectly hardy shrubs such as wintersweet (Chimonanthus) are worth growing against walls, as the wall helps to protect ...

For many plants, pruning in late winter can ruin your flower display. But for these summer bloomers, it'll have the opposite ...

Wrap evergreens in burlap or use anti-transpirant spray to minimize winter burn.

These plants are ideal for practical, lazy gardeners. The perennial is long-lived, easy to care for, and dazzling during the ...

While many gardeners dread the winter, Charleston's temperate environment makes an exceptional opportunity for planting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What should I do with my poinsettia after Christmas? I would really like to keep it alive and perhaps have it bloom again for next ...

Fleming is one of the founders of the Worcester Native Plant Initiative hosting a workshop Jan. 24 at the Unitarian ...

How can you tell if a snowman is mad at you? He gives you the cold shoulder. Snowman season will be with us for a while yet, but our winter landscapes needn’t look cold and dreary. We can enjoy ...

For those already dreaming of spring, this week's garden column includes advice for planting a shade garden and rotating crops in a vegetable garden.

Keep leaves dust-free and windows clean to increase light exposure.

Do you know what a secateur is? I encountered the word a few years ago in a magazine featuring Martha Stewart, who was describing the fine points of the secateur she was marketing. A secateur is ...