These perennials, trees, and shrubs provide vital food and shelter for backyard birds through the winter months.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Most people think that winter means everything in the garden apart from the tough old evergreens is dead or dormant. But that's not the case.

Winter might seem like a quiet time for gardeners, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right containers and a little planning ...

Winter might bring chilly winds and shorter days, but that doesn't mean your garden has to take a break! In fact, winter is a fantastic time to cultivate a variety of vegetables that thrive in cooler ...

Remove barberry plants by digging, hand-pulling, or using a weed wrench. Always wear thick leather gloves to protect against ...

In winter, nothing grows! We mustn't stop at our mental representations. Winter doesn't have to be a dead season for your vegetable garden. It can also be a period rich in harvests and surprises. As ...

Before fall descends into winter, we vegetable gardeners have to make a decision: whether to put the vegetable garden to bed with a cover crop of crimson clover (or other green manure) until spring, ...

MACON, Ga. — As the colder months settle in, many gardeners wonder how to protect their plants from the chill. Kathy Hensley, from the UGA Bibb Extension, joined us in the garden to share expert tips ...

Unlike outdoor plants, indoor plants are entirely dependent on us for their care and they need to be fertilized and watered regularly during the growing season. But when winter arrives and the days ...

Did you read this week that there is a 50% chance of an eruption on Mount Spurr in the immediate future? It seems to me those odds are much better than the odds for a decent snow accumulation. Go ...