I have the pleasure of writing houseplants every day, and as a self-professed houseplant fanatic, I find myself often adding ...

Oak trees change their fine roots and "energize" soil microbes by supplying them with a cocktail of small organic compounds, ...

MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about rain lilies, podocarpus hedge, agapanthus, coonties, ligustrum, aphids and ...

Do you recognize this herb garden demon? I've dislodged it everywhere I see it, but it keeps coming back! What to do?

"Native plants can be a valuable part of a sustainable garden, especially when chosen and placed carefully. But they aren't always the best fit for every yard," writes this Cowlitz ...

Sure, the season’s been mild so far. But odds are the heat blast will hit soon. Here are some strategies to get through to ...

Most types of sweet cherries aren't self-pollinating, but tart cherries will usually fruit when they're grown on their own.

When tomatoes start flowering and producing fruit, that's the time they earn their reputation as divas. But not this year!

Jesse Nelson, store manager at Family Tree Nursery in Shawnee, shared some expert advice for local gardeners on how to keep your annuals healthy when things get hot. “As long as you’ve got the right ...

Why Plants Require Fertilizer Fertilizers, compost, and aged manure provide essential nutrients such as nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorus necessary for plant growth and development. Additionally, ...

Add soil amendments as needed: Working compost, aged manure, or other amendments into the soil when starting a new garden or ...

July’s arrival says we are at the midpoint of summer and prime time for all summer activities across Wisconsin. For plants, ...