A dd color and creativity to shady corners of a garden or patio that would otherwise feel lonely and lifeless. We may think these low-light places are dominated by ho-hum bushes a ...

As the name implies, beneficial insects are advantageous to have in any home garden. Attract them to yours by planting any ...

If you want to see big blooms over the summer, now's the time to start sowing the right type of flowers for a vibrant summer ...

Recommended Varieties: Lance-leaf coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata) is an easy-to-grow variety that’s native to most of the ...

If you are planting outdoors, you should focus on bare-root roses and any forced flower bulbs such as hyacinths and daffodils ...

My neighbor starts planting his vegetable garden a month before I do. I’m worried about frost if I plant too early. What do you recommend?

Ensure that you have inline drip irrigation installed in beds to help counter dry conditions, and get back to watering fruit trees ...

We asked our readers to send in their best pictures on the theme of "monochrome". Here is a selection of the photographs we ...

Sunflowers, calendula and alyssum among favourite flowers for attracting and feeding bees and other pollinators.

In the garden in March, turn your attention to planting bare-root roses, herbaceous perennials and hedges, just in time for the warmer weather.

Some things just work well together. Peanut butter and jelly. Bacon and eggs. Wine and cheese. And when we step out of the ...

Doesn’t it make such a difference seeing blue skies and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin. Just wonderful. Welcome ...