The sky is full of stars, and so is the garden. Named for their likeness to stars, with radiating petals surrounding a round center, the beautiful Asteraceae family are some ...

Some foliage plants surprise in spring rather than fall. Siberian bugloss (Brunnera), for instance, is beloved for its ...

I’ve been taking Miguel, my 12-year-old Havanese, for 3,500-step walks around the neighborhood lately (and telling myself ...

Top the soil with a barrier. Cover the soil with a thin layer of sand, diatomaceous earth, or fine gravel. This barrier makes ...

Spring bulbs are nothing short of magic in the garden. But when should you put your tulip, crocus and daffodils in the ground ...

Now that the weather is cooling, you might notice that some of the plants we encounter look nothing like their mid-summer ...

Smart gardeners spend the winter assessing the wins and losses of the past season and using that as the basis to plan next ...